Mid-May showers – real showers, those that we haven’t seen in a couple of years, it feels like – have...
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Despite an incredibly dry summer, the saskatoon harvest around us has been plentiful this year. The dark purple berries are...
From salmonberries glowing along a coastal trail to huckleberries ripening on an Interior mountainside, wild berries are among British Columbia’s...
British Columbia’s wild spaces are full of edible treasures if you know where to look — and few are as...
We have been teased by the first few hints of spring the last couple weeks. To be completely honest, we...
While the first frosts of fall can bring an end to many foraging opportunities, it also opens a world of...
Fireweed (Chamerion angustifolium) has, for many years, been one of my favourite wildflowers. I’ve always admired its vibrant, purple-pink flowers, often...
The term “foraging” can conjure up a variety of images – out in the forest, on a grassy plain, in...
Foraging, be it for plants, berries or mushrooms, is one of the most accessible ways to experience the outdoors. It...
Each spring, as snow retreats from valley bottoms and forest floors begin to warm, one of BC’s most sought-after wild...
In the damp shade of British Columbia’s forests and along coastal trails, one of spring’s most accessible wild edibles quietly...
If you’re walking the moss-carpeted forests of British Columbia in late summer or early fall, keep your eyes peeled for...
