A poultice, also called a cataplasm, is a soothing paste made of herbs, plants, and other beneficial substances. The paste is spread on a...

What are persimmons and why should we look for them?  In this article, I will try to answer these pressing questions in the hope that...

What is Clove? Cloves are a flower bud foraged from the clove tree. Their name is derived from the word Clavus, meaning nail. This helps...

As fall approaches, many plants are putting the finishing touches on their crop of seeds.  The animals take advantage of this bounty to...

The last few breaths of summer have been whispered. Harvest season is upon us. Though it may be that everything is beginning to die,...

Is your salad too bland?  When you’re outside and hot, do you want a light snack with a bit of zing?  Try a sorrel.  Remember to...

Eating.  We love to eat.  Some of us live to eat, while others eat to live.  Because of the time and effort involved with eating wild...

Oil infusions draw out the therapeutic properties of plants and offer our skin the replenishing benefits from the carrier oil.

If I were to guess, I’d say that you reading this right now, make an infusion every day. Coffee is an infusion! Not only coffee but tea...

Introduction Becoming a survivalist means learning how to use the resources in the wild to stay alive. And guess what? Trees are the...

Regrettably, many supplements are untrustworthy or as effective as they should be. So make your own!

Here in Tennessee, it’s starting to warm up occasionally, and feel like spring.  New greens are popping up, waiting to be identified and...

No, not potato eyes, your eyes.  One of the definitions of cultivate, is to acquire or develop (a quality or skill).  The skill I want...