WHY YOU SHOULD LEARN TO GROW AND HARVEST YOUR OWN HERBS [Nyerges has been teaching ethnobotany since 1974. He is the author of “Guide to Wild Foods,” “Foraging Edible Wild Plants of North America,” and 20 other books. More information at www.SchoolofSelf-Reliance.com]. Recently I participated in a nation-wide on-line Wild...
FORAGING FOR GINKGO (Ginkgo biloba)
Botanists believed that the Ginkgo biloba tree was extinct, but then it was found in a Chinese Buddhist monastery in the 1700s, where specimens were being cultivated. Once it was rediscovered, ginkgo has been cultivated and spread all over the world as an ornamental and street tree. It is popular...