Foraging in Britain

Monthly foraging guide

Our beginner's guide to foraging in Britain explains what you can gather in hedgerows, woodlands, along the coast and in the countryside. Learn how to forage responsibly and safely, what's in season each month and where to find it, plus recipe ideas

Glossy berries colored from purple to almost black, against light green shading leaves. Selective focus, close-up, outdoors.

Foraging

December foraging guide: best foods to find and recipe ideas

More foraging

British forest mushroom guide - king boletus

How to identify

British wild mushroom and fungi guide: how to identify and where to find

Outdoor Skills

Learn bushcraft, tracking and survival skills in the National Forest

Foraging

Make autumn potpourri

Foraging

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Foraging in Britain

Monthly foraging guide

January foraging guide: best foods to find and recipe ideas

February foraging guide: best foods to find and recipe ideas

March foraging guide: best foods to find and recipe ideas

April foraging guide: best foods to find and recipe ideas

May foraging guide: best foods to find and recipe ideas

June foraging guide: best foods to find and recipe ideas

July foraging guide: best foods to find and recipe ideas

August foraging guide: best foods to find and recipe ideas

September foraging guide: best foods to find and recipe ideas

October foraging guide: best foods to find and recipe ideas

November foraging guide: best foods to find and cooking ideas

December foraging guide: best foods to find and recipe ideas

More foraging

British wild mushroom and fungi guide: how to identify and where to find

Learn bushcraft, tracking and survival skills in the National Forest

Make autumn potpourri

Homemade apple swirls recipe