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The Complete Guide to Edible Wild Plants, Mushrooms, Fruits & Nuts by Katie Letcher Lyle
The Complete Guide to Edible Wild Plants, Mushrooms, Fruits, and Nuts provides everything you need to know about the edible wild plants, mushrooms, fruits, and nuts that grow wild along roadsides, in country fields, and in urban parks -- survival food in crisis situations.
But to use and enjoy them you have to know how to recognize them, know when to harvest, and how to prepare and eat them.
Information on the most commonly found of these wild foods, going beyond a field guide's description to provide folklore and mouth-watering recipes for each entry, such as wild asparagus pizza, fiddlehead soup, blackberry mousse, and elderberry pie.
This fully illustrated guide is the perfect companion for hikers, campers, and anyone who enjoys eating the good food of the earth. With The Complete Guide to Edible Wild Plants, Mushrooms, Fruits, and Nuts in hand, you'll never walk through a field again without casting your eyes about with dinner in mind.
Retail Price: 14.95 Member Price: $13.95
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The Illustrated Guide to Edible Wild Plants US Dept. of the Army
Originally intended for Army use, this book serves as a survival aid for civilians as well. Anyone interested in the outdoors, botany, or even in unusual sources of nutrition will find this an indispensable resource.
In a situation where survival is at stake, plants can provide crucial food and medicine. Their safe usage requires absolutely positive identification, knowing how to prepare them for eating, and a solid awareness of any dangerous properties they might have.
THE ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO WILD EDIBLE PLANTS describes the physical characteristics, habitat and distribution, and edible parts of wild plants. With color photography throughout, this guide facilitates the identification of these plants.
Retail Price: $15.95 Member Price: $14.95
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North American Mushrooms by Orson K. Miller & Hope Miller
*** Suitable for a "fun guy" (fungi?)
A field guide to 600+ edible & inedible mushrooms that can be found across the U.S.& Canada. Filled w/ full color photos, detailed I.D. info, & illustrated keys & glossaries to assist w/ I.D.; also features mushroom lore & how to gather & use wild mushrooms. 600 color photos; 6x9 inches, 592 pgs.
Retail Price: $27.95 Member Price: $25.95
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