Forager's Harvest: A Guide to Identifying, Harvesting, and Preparing Edible Wild Plants
Language: English
Published by Foragers Harvest Press, Bruce, WI, 2006
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360 pp. Tightly bound. Spine not compromised. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of bookbinding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding.
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- Title
- Forager's Harvest: A Guide to Identifying, Harvesting, and Preparing Edible Wild Plants
- Author
- Thayer, Samuel
- Publisher
- Foragers Harvest Press, Bruce, WI
- Publication year
- 2006
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0976626608
- ISBN 13
- 9780976626602
- Dimensions
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
A guide to 32 of the best and most common edible wild plants in North America, with detailed information on how to identify them, where they are found, how and when they are harvested, which parts are used, how they are prepared, as well as their culinary use, ecology, conservation, and cultural history.
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About the Author
Samuel Thayer is an internationally recognized authority on edible wild plants who has authored two award-winning books on the topic, Nature’s Garden and The Forager’s Harvest. He has taught foraging and field identification for more than two decades. Besides lecturing and writing, Samuel is an advocate for sustainable food systems who owns a diverse organic orchard and harvests wild rice, acorns, hickory nuts, maple syrup, and other wild products. He lives in rural northern Wisconsin with his wife and three children.
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