Practically Wild Food and Health Through the Eyes of a Modern Forager |
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| Author:
| Feinstein, Kevin |
| Photographer:
| Feinstein, Kevin |
| ISBN: | 978-0-9857510-1-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2015 |
| Publisher: | Foraging Society Press, The
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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Practically Wild: Food and Health Through the Eyes of a Modern Forager explores the reality of being healthy in today's world at the same time integrating ourselves with local and planetary ecology. Practically Wild is the accumulation of knowledge from over 15 years of research and experience on many interrelated topics, including foraging, sustainable gardening, natural health, toxins in our environment, exercise modalities, green smoothies, supplements, and more. In this book there...
More DescriptionPractically Wild: Food and Health Through the Eyes of a Modern Forager explores the reality of being healthy in today's world at the same time integrating ourselves with local and planetary ecology. Practically Wild is the accumulation of knowledge from over 15 years of research and experience on many interrelated topics, including foraging, sustainable gardening, natural health, toxins in our environment, exercise modalities, green smoothies, supplements, and more. In this book there is also a guide to common wild plants of the world, an introductory guide to mushroom foraging, as well as section on understanding plants entitled, "Grocery Store Botany." These topics are presented in a perspective of practicality, being explained in a need- to-know, easy-to-learn manner. What kind of water to drink and why . . . How to grow or gather food in the most practical and sustainable ways. . . How to understand basic and practical botany and mycology . . .What kind of food to eat for both the health of the environment and our own bodies.