by GHart | May 6, 2023 | Foraging
Page Updated: Foraging for Fiddleheads: A Nutritious and Delicious Wild Edible We are excited to announce that we have recently updated our fiddlehead foraging webpage with fresh and comprehensive information, making it the ultimate resource for all fiddlehead...
by GHart | Jul 24, 2019 | Foraging
Berry watch 2019 Looks like it may be Blueberry picking time. Early Saskatoons are ripe and there are definitely pick-able patches of Blueberries and late Saskatoons. Raspberries seem to be coming along. Blueberry bushes with early Saskatoons (large purple) and later...
by GHart | Jun 30, 2019 | Foraging
Berry watch 2019 After a slow start, late spring, tons of snow, the berries of the boreal forest are progressing to ripeness. I visited my boreal garden to check on the status of all my berry plants and took some pictures along the way. It looks like the berries in...
by GHart | May 9, 2019 | Foraging, Mushrooms
Morels – springtime mushroom hunting Early spring is a time of regrowth, as forageable plants start to grow after their long slumber. Still months away from peak mushroom hunting, the humble morel mushroom likes to make its appearance in the early spring, just...
by GHart | Jan 5, 2019 | Foraging, Mushrooms
Strange mushrooms of NW Ontario A summer and fall of hunting and identifying wild plants and mushrooms here in Northwest Ontario has lead me to many realizations, the least of which is that there are alot of strange things out there growing in our forests – and...
by GHart | Jan 3, 2019 | Foraging, North Hardy Species, Northern Gardening
Lambs Quarters – get your leafy green fix this summer There is a plant, so easy to grow its already grows in your yard, in your garden and pretty much anywhere it can. It grows fast, creates hundreds of thousands of seeds from each plant and you probably spend...