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Wild Grape Wine (& Mead)
Wild grape wine is the perfect way to use your foraged grape harvest. Wild grape wine is a spectacular way to make use of wild grapes. Although not as sweet as regular store-bought grapes, they contain...
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How to Freeze Dry Watermelon (& Other Melons)
Freeze-dried watermelon is a fun treat for kids to crunch on and super simple to make at home. The concentrated flavor and crispy texture makes for a truly unique treat! Freeze-dried watermelon is a...
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Foraging Wild Apples (& Crabapples)
Wild apples and crabapples (Malus sp.) are easy to identify wild edible fruits that are available just about everywhere in the US. Here in Vermont, it’s hard to walk more than a short distance down any...
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Foraging Chestnuts (Castanea spp.)
Chestnuts (Castanea spp.) are an edible wild nut that’s a real treat to find in the woods. They used to make up a substantial portion of the Eastern Woodland, and now they’re quite rare. The sweet...
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Rosehip Wine (& Mead)
Rosehip wine is a delightful way to use rosehips in season. When made with sugar, it’s a simple country wine with plenty of flavor and rich color. For a real treat, it can also be made with honey as...
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100+ Things to Forage in Fall
Fall foraging is some of the best you’ll see all year, and it seems like there’s abundance around every corner. No matter where you are, be it in the woods, open fields, or simply on your lawn,...
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Dehydrating Pears
Drying pears at home is a simple way to preserve this fruit for a healthy snack right from your own pantry. These sweet fruits don’t keep long when fresh, but they store wonderfully as dried pear...
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Dehydrating Tomatoes
Drying tomatoes at home is a simple way to preserve tomatoes for pantry storage. Add dehydrated tomatoes to pizza, sandwiches, soups, sauces, chili and more! Best Tomatoes for Dehydrating Although...
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Foraging Hackberries (Celtis occidentalis)
Hackberries are an incredibly tasty wild fruit, that actually tastes a bit like a sweet fruit covered nut. The outside is pulpy and sweet, like a prune (but with more flavor) and the inside is a...
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Hawthorn Wine (& Mead)
Hawthorn wine is a delectable drink perfect for sipping on warm summer evenings. Made from the berries of the hawthorn tree, this wine harbors a pleasing pink to red hue and ages well. To make...
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