Edible Wild Plants for Beginners

<p>Foraging is the age-old practice of gathering food and medicine from the wild. It is how our ancestors survived before the practice of agriculture. Before starting domesticated farming they relied on hunting and gathering for food medicine and shelter. And it is a practice that is still carried out by a lot of people around the <br />world. You may be a prepper who wants to know how to survive in the worst-case scenario. Foraging will help you survive on wild food when the stores may be shut or food scarcity might occur. You may also be an off-grid dweller who wants to be closer to nature. Foraging will help you gather foods that grow around your <br />property and add variety to your diet. Regardless of the reason behind your interest in foraging this guide is the perfect place to start for anyone living in North America or South America.</p><p>Nature provides a plentiful bounty and you may be surprised by how much you can find in the wild. The practice of foraging will help you reconnect with the earth and eat healthier wholesomefoods. It is a survival skill that might come in handy at any time. For instance in the unlikely scenario that you get lost camping in <br />the woods you can utilize your foraging skills to survive until help arrives. It is always better to be prepared for such situations than find yourself helpless.</p><p>When you venture into the wild you will find a lot of delicious roots fruits flowers vegetables mushrooms shoots tubers etc. Most of this will probably be within walking distance from your home. You might even get to try some naturally grown foods you have never eaten before. You will also save some money on groceries is another benefit to consider when you learn to forage.</p>