by staff | Sep 18, 2024 | Foraging
Happy September, food & foraging friends! Benjamin Franklin did not say that beer is proof God loves us and wants us to be happy (though he did say something similar about wine), but that doesn’t make it less any true. And when we can mix conservation into a...
by staff | Aug 18, 2024 | Foraging
Happy (last Hour of) August, food & foraging friends! I’ve been blessed with bountiful berries and mushrooms traveling to both midstate and upstate New York visiting family and friends this month, after missing out on morels, mulberries, and wineberries this...
by staff | Jul 22, 2024 | Foraging
Happy July, food & foraging friends! Holy mackerel, has it been hot. This Monday was the hottest day recorded on Earth — breaking the previous record high, which had been set just the day before. I’ve been traveling again much of this month, and came...
by staff | Jun 18, 2024 | Foraging
Happy (end of) June, food & foraging friends! I came to Colombia wanting to get a big ass. Yes, Colombia is one of the world’s plastic surgery capitals, both for foreigners and local women (who sometimes are gifted surgeries for their quinceaneras, 15th...
by staff | May 18, 2024 | Foraging
Happy May, food & foraging friends! Everyone has their kinks and quirks, and I think mine is novel sensory experiences served up by Mother Nature. I’ve written about the mouth-numbing jambú in the Brazilian Amazon, and the Lactifluus piperatus mushroom, a...
by staff | Apr 18, 2024 | Foraging
Happy April, food & foraging friends! And a happy birthday to me! (Yeah, yeah, that’s why my folks named me April.) I always say that morels are my birthday gift from Mother Nature, as they make their brief appearance during my birthday week, but alas, she...