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Wild food foraging - Ep 3

How to Identify Wild Food

Make 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.

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Foraging with Diego Bonetto - Episode 3 Did you know Dandelion means 'lions tooth' in French because of the shape of its leaves? Learn this and other tips to safely forage for wild foods, following the simple rules of Sydney based educator Diego Bonetto.