OWN BACKYARD, YOU MIGHT FIND MORE THAN JUST A MISSING BASEBALL OR A CURIOUS CAT. YOU MIGHT FIND YOUR NEXT MEAL. FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO ARE LONGTIME VIEWERS OF CHRONICLE, YOU MAY NOT KNOW IT, BUT YOU DO ...

New Dominion Bookshop will host a book talk and signing with author Frank Hyman on Saturday, June 10, at 4 p.m. Hyman will be speaking about his recent book, How to Forage for Mushrooms Without Dying: ...

Your field guide to searching for, identifying, and foraging wild foods in Philly. Plus, what’s in season all year round.

Wild mushrooms are found in forests and fields when it's damp out or after it has rained. Common edible mushrooms include chicken of the woods, morels, chanterelles, and giant puffballs. Beginner ...

On a recent foggy Friday afternoon, Frank Hyman is searching for mushrooms in Duke Park. It’s a hit-or-miss foraging day, but near the tennis courts, he squats to look at the base of a tree where a ...

Follow our list of edible plants with pictures of to forage a world of groceries free for the picking. I learned at an early age that our home in the country was surrounded by groceries “free for the ...

Strolling with forager Jessica Tsae-Ni Lin, 29, is like looking through a prism. As I crouch down in the dirt with her at Fox Hills Park in Culver City, she reveals an alternate universe in miniature.

Whether you’re on a berry-picking mission or stumble across an interesting mushroom on a hike, knowing Washington’s wildlife could be lifesaving. Washington is full of wild berries from blueberries to ...

April is “peak nettle season”. Packed with minerals and vitamins, the herbaceous perennial is surprisingly versatile and can ...