The Pocket Guide to Wild Food: Making the Most of Nature's Larder - Softcover

Peacock, Paul

9781904871262: The Pocket Guide to Wild Food: Making the Most of Nature's Larder

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1904871267 ISBN 13: 9781904871262

Publisher: Good Life Press, 2008

This handy sized reference book, ideal for popping in your pocked prior to a walk, helps you identify the most common wild food showing you what plant is at its peak for picking, which mushrooms can be gathered where and when, or which berries are ideal for preserving in a jam or jelly. With sections examining fauna, flora and fungi The Pocket Guide to Wild Food encourages you to go forth and forage with sections detailing woodland, heath and hill, the seashore and the river bank making it an essential walking companion for the novice forage keen to take advantage of nature's free larder. Accompanied by recipes, photographs and illustrations this book is an ideal introduction for every budding forager.

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About the Author:

Paul Peacock is a well known face and name in the self-sufficiency market in the United Kingdom. Presenter of Allotment TV and editor of Home Farmer magazine he is an enthuiastic champion of urban farming and has written numerous books on the subject including the best selling The Sausage Book and Precycle!

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