ON AMERICA’S FAVORITE FOOD: POTATOES [Nyerges is the author of “Guide to Wild Foods,” “Urban Survival Guide,” “How to Survive Anywhere,” and about two dozen other books. More information on his books and classes is found at www.SchoolofSelf-Reliance.com] I love potatoes and the vast variety of flavors and textures...
URBAN SURVIVAL GUIDE by Christopher Nyerges
NEW BOOK BY CHRISTOPHER NYERGES URBAN SURVIVAL GUIDE: HOW CITY DWELLERS CAN LIVE WELL, AND FRUGALLY, EVEN IN DIRE TIMES. 19.99 at www.SchoolofSelf-Reliance.com Practical guidelines to resourceful city living, self-reliance, emergency preparedness, and getting more for less. Published by Skyhorse, June 2022, 280 pages, color photos throughout. CHAPTERS: Chapter...
DON’T MAKE A SALAD FROM “POLK SALAD ANNIE”!
GET TO KNOW THE POKEWEED PLANT (Phytolacca americana) Poke is actually a toxic plants that has a long history in the South and Eastern states as a good spring food, when properly prepared. I first encountered pokeweed while living on my grandfather’s farm in Ohio during the summers. As...