Wild Crafting - Not many North American Indians had gardens when Columbus “rediscovered” the new world. Instead they regularly supplemented their meat and fish with wild fruits, nuts, roots, tubers, greens, seeds, beverages, etc which they gathered free from the land. W can have the satisfaction of doing the same today, for many of these wild plants still grow everywhere. Wild and organic these foods offer an exceptional source of nutrition. With careful identification you can easily share in natures plenty . Here we look at the abundant world of the edible wild.
Weeds That Feed
Written by Yee Tong Wednesday, 01 October 2008 11:44
Today's industrial agriculture system has been busily breeding plants for traits that make them good “products”, but much has been lost with this relatively recent focus on industrialization.
These days plants have been bred for compatibility with machinery, yield, transport, shelf-life, and in the case of genetically modified organisms (GMOs), anything imaginable. In the pursuit of industriousness, taste, substance, and biodiversity have fallen off the bandwagon.

















