The country roads of southeastern Australia are lined with feral plums in summer. Go for a drive and get yourself some wild food, make jam and rejoice in the abundance of nature.
Read MoreThe incredible Tamar Valkenier came to my foraging workshop. She’s a best selling author and a professional adventurer. Read what she has to say here>
Read MoreNeptune’s pearls or Neptune’s necklace is a common brown seaweed found in rockpools and rock platforms in many Australian states. Learn how to ID and use this yummy seaweed.
Read MoreMushroom foraging is a beautiful skill that invites you to wander through an ecosystem with purpose. It has unexpected benefits for your soul. Read this heartfelt recount by Tessa after attending one of our Masterclasses.
Read MoreMake sure you know what you're looking at before you eat it. If in doubt, do not eat it.
The way to check on key identification features is through visual clues, but also by using your other senses like smell and touch.
A great way to remember this is through stories, so learn the stories related to the plants, 'cause that will remind you of the features.
Mushrooms foraging in the pine forest can be great fun, if you know what you're doing.
Here's a short overview of some of the edible and not so edible mushrooms you can find when the season is on. Some are great food, some makes for great pictures, other makes for striking visuals.
If you'd like to learn more jump on board one of our bus tours this season, details and bookings here>
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