There’s great joy in staying out in the woods for days and days. We reset our internal clocks to the natural flow we evolved with, rather than the artificial time created by electric lights and glowing computer screens. But one potentially good, modern obsession is that of bathing. True, many Native American people and alsoContinue reading “5 Easy Plants/Mushrooms for Hygiene”
Category Archives: Medicinal Plants and Wild Edibles
5 Easy Vitamin C Rich Wild Plants for Georgia Bushcrafters
You may remember from school that vitamin C is a critical nutrient, but our body cannot synthesize or store it.
Top 5 Beginner Wild Mushrooms
When people hear about wild mushrooms, their first thoughts are usually ones of suffering a painful, messy death. This shows how far removed we’ve taken ourselves from Nature. The famous anthropologist Jared Diamond (Germs, Guns, & Steel) was in the wild with several bushmen who were excited when they found some wild mushrooms, but DiamondContinue reading “Top 5 Beginner Wild Mushrooms”
Five Easy Edible Wild Plants for Georgia Bushcrafters
A key bit of knowledge carried by the OG bushcrafters, such as Nessmuck, Kephart, Hammett, and Jaeger, was wild edible plants. As many did back then, they knew that plants offered nourishment and flavor when cooking in the wild. Nowadays, most people lack this skill and assume every plant is poisonous, just waiting to fertilizeContinue reading “Five Easy Edible Wild Plants for Georgia Bushcrafters”
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