Enjoy the sweet berries that this perennial shrub produces. Wild raspberry (Rubus idaeus), can easily be identified by its three or five compound serrated leaflets, its prickly thorns, and, most ...

Picking your own food in the wild produces no easier or tastier result than it does with berries. And there’s more than you might think out there, both in terms of sheer volume and types. Here’s how ...

Our brutally hot recent weather had me, like everyone else, staying in air conditioning as much as possible. One evening I sat on the deck in the shade with a slight wind blowing, but sweat was still ...

Shortly after the last traces of snow disappear, forage season will be upon us. Minnesota has a fine selection of wild plants that can be collected and consumed, starting early in spring with morels ...

They’re a secret pleasure of summer. Wild raspberries, plump, sweet and free for the plucking, are ripening now throughout the Baltimore region. “I like them so much, the percentage that gets home is ...