Foraging this fall? Here’s how to do it safely and responsibly

Not terribly long ago, foraging and collecting wild and medicinal edibles was limited to a relatively small subset of outdoors enthusiasts. Nowadays, it seems downright trendy to forage. Just like the other outdoor pursuits we watch grow by leaps and bounds, it’s a bit of a double-edged sword.
We see many folks who aren’t familiar with or experienced in foraging and the nuances of gathering medicines and foods outdoors. All too often, these folks are relying on social media and online sources to help determine safety and proper identification.

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