In this video, I showcase my favorite wild edible plants around my hut and explain their uses, emphasizing the importance of food for survival in primitive societies and challenging circumstances. It ...

Summer will be here before we know it, and with it comes the season of camping trips, long hikes, and road adventures. It also brings that quiet confidence many of us have that if things ever went ...

Those same bladder cells are also responsible for the plant's crisp, juicy texture and subtle brininess. When you bite into a leaf, the cells rupture and release their saline contents, creating a ...

Whether you grow them at home or source them from stores, many wild plants, mushrooms, and berries offer exceptional ...

If you've ever dreamed about channelling your inner Bear Grylls, the wilderness survival courses available at Alderleaf Wilderness College in Snohomish County may just fulfil them. Situated just ...

Seed starting is an annual ritual for many gardeners, but if you’re new to the party, it would be helpful to know that not all seeds should be treated the same way.

Many seeds only require soil and water to sprout. Others, however, have a harder coating that makes germination a bit ...

Deadly wild mushrooms are sickening Bay Area immigrant families; officials urge immediate caution and to call 1‑800‑222‑1222.

Bangkok, nine o'clock in the morning. The tropical heat is slowly settling over Thailand's capital like a damp towel.

I’m currently dusting off my seed-starting supplies and sorting through seed packets from years past. Seed starting is an annual ritual for many gardeners, but if you’re new to the party, it would be ...

Salicornia thrives in high-saline environments, like coastal marshes, and has a lot of nutritional and medicinal ...

Jamaican caper (Capparis Cynophallophora) is a great native plant with a beautiful scent. Originating in the Caribbean, it is a perfect fit for our South Florida climate. I recently noticed an ...