by staff | Sep 30, 2025 | Foraging, Uncategorized
Happy September, food & foraging friends! Freeze the nuts, they said, to kill the bugs. What they didn’t tell you is that the bugs would start running to try to escape freezing to death, a traumatizing sight to open your massive bag of black walnuts to. This...
by staff | Aug 26, 2025 | Foraging, Uncategorized
Happy August, food & foraging friends! We’re dealing with some serious heat in DC this month, and I’m not just talking the temperature. The occupation of our nation’s capitol under the false pretense of a crime emergency has upended so many lives...
by staff | Jul 19, 2025 | Foraging, Uncategorized
Happy July, food & foraging friends! When I run into a familiar flower friend while on the road, it’s grounding. Yarrow was that friend on a trip to the Canadian Rockies this month, where I found this sweet little plant, with its lacy leaves and compact white...
by staff | Jun 15, 2025 | Foraging, Uncategorized
Happy June, food & foraging friends! Pura vida! I’m recently back from the magnificent cloud forests of Costa Rica. Pooping sloths, roaring howler monkeys, comical coatis, shimmering hummingbirds, sleeping snakes, and a big-billed toucan squeezing into a...
by staff | May 14, 2025 | Foraging, Uncategorized
Happy May, food & foraging friends! What’s more punk than the public library? Foraging. We foragers have that anti-consumer, non-conformist thing down. We are often contrarian and like to question, if not break, the rules of life. Which is why I love me...
