Plant ID

Identifying Purslane (Portulaca oleracea)

Take great care when identifying wild plants and fungi, this blog is not a resource to be taken by itself and further resources will be linked. Consult other sources and…

February 29, 2024

Winter

Wild Parsnip & Apple Soup

On a recent frosty winter morning we we’re down by the riverside harvesting willow saplings to make a wattle compost bin when we happened upon this lush green plant popping…

July 6, 2022

Plant ID

Identifying Elder (Sambucus nigra)

Take great care when identifying wild plants and fungi, this blog is not a resource to be taken by itself and further resources will be linked. Consult other sources and…

December 6, 2022

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Welcome to the Woodland Folk blog. Here you can wander through pages on how to harvest and prepare wild foods in every season and reclaim your means of subsistence!