Here at Eat.Drink.Better, we pay a lot of attention to the toxicity of our food. But what about the chemicals that we put on our skin? As an avid forager [ … ]
Tag: edible plants
Wild Eats Library: Must-Reads for Foragers
Last week Hank Shaw posted this piece on The Atlantic Food Channel about his favorite books for foragers. It’s an excellent list of must-reads for anyone interested in wild edible [ … ]
Eating Local: A Home Made Upside Down Tomato Planter
We’re all about local eats around here, and what’s more local than food you grew on your balcony or in your own back yard? With summer here in full swing, [ … ]
Wild Eats: Purslane, the Delicious Weed
Last week, I was pruning tomato plants at the farm when I noticed a vaguely familiar plant growing amongst the tomatoes. It had fleshy, succulent, paddle-shaped leaves and thick, reddish [ … ]