Field Journal
The Cranefly Orchid
Ashlyn and I find ourselves on our local hiking trails frequently, especially during peak plant seasons. This means we don't hike much during the winter since there is not much to...
The Cranefly Orchid
Ashlyn and I find ourselves on our local hiking trails frequently, especially during peak plant seasons. This means we don't hike much during the winter since there is not much to...
First Marshmallow Harvest
The unique thing about marshmallow is its mucilage. If you’ve handled marshmallow before, then you know what I’m talking about. If not, then have you handled or eaten okra? Or maybe...
First Marshmallow Harvest
The unique thing about marshmallow is its mucilage. If you’ve handled marshmallow before, then you know what I’m talking about. If not, then have you handled or eaten okra? Or maybe...
Pawpaw Foraging, Variability, & Tackling Bitter...
Despite all the wonderful attributes of wild pawpaws, I’ve had to toss out my fair share of pawpaw puree due to bitterness. Standing in the pawpaw patch I’ll go to...
Pawpaw Foraging, Variability, & Tackling Bitter...
Despite all the wonderful attributes of wild pawpaws, I’ve had to toss out my fair share of pawpaw puree due to bitterness. Standing in the pawpaw patch I’ll go to...