All posts tagged "plant identification"
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Ballerinas in the Snow
When wandering through a meadow during late winter it is not uncommon to come across a cluster of pendulous white blossoms atop delicate green foliage...
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The Mysterious and Beautiful Swamp Creatures
At this time of year, with spring just a few weeks away, early signs of life are emerging from the boggy ground of the marshes...
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Blog: Milkweed: This week’s seasonal edible plant
Milkweed is one of the most useful plants that we have been blessed with. Beginning in May, the shoots appear, heralding the spring. If I...
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Out and About with Suburban Foragers
Ever wonder what a forager does on a Sunday afternoon? Watch this video as we forage, cook, and gather together!
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The Spring, Summer and Fall of a Dandelion
By Lisa Caccamise Spring is a beautiful season with life blooming all over. Vibrant greens sprouting on the ground, tiny buds on the trees and...
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Spring: Ephemeral Plants
One of the best things about the spring are those fleeting visitors, the ephemerals. Most of these spring blossoms are here for a couple of...
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Plant Families: Dandelion
Dandelions Dandelions are part of the Composiate family of plants. These plants cover Asters and Sunflowers. I love looking at dandelions- When they pop up...
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Skunk Cabbage – Hidden Beauties
Thanks to a remarkably mild winter, I’ve been able to spend a lot of time in the woods and fields. In fact, up until the...
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Video: Plant Identification Field Cards
Rockland Forager’s Weather Resistant Field Cards: Edible and Medicinal Plants of North Eastern US Popular and botanical names Lists of common uses Heavy duty laminated...
