Foraging

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Elderflower guide: where to find it, how to identify and recipe ideas

Wild garlic, also known as ramson or bear's garlic grows in abundance in many German forests in springtime.

April foraging guide: best plants to find and recipe ideas

Chicken leg, blue cheese and nettle pie

Chicken leg, blue cheese and nettle pie

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Picked nettle leaves in a colander. /Credit: Michelle Garrett/Getty

Food and Recipes

Nettle guide: where to find, how to pick safely and recipe ideas

Wild garlic growing wild

Food and Recipes

Wild garlic guide: where to find, how to cook it and recipe ideas

Chickweed

Monthly foraging guide: what’s in season, where to find it, and how to forage responsibly

Autumn foraging for food and home cures in the BBC Countryfile magazine podcast

Autumn foraging for free food and simple cures with a modern herbalist in Bristol

British forest mushroom guide - king boletus

How to identify

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

Wild Blackberry and Rosewater Cake @Kathy Bishop and Tom Crowford

Seasonal recipes

Wild Blackberry and Rosewater Cake

Serves 8

bilberry

Seasonal recipes

Bilberry and almond streusel cake

Summer garden salad recipe

Seasonal recipes

Summer garden salad

Wild plant White Mustard Getty

June foraging guide: best foods to find and recipe ideas

Foraging in a woodland in the Crew's Hole area of Bristol

Discover the medicinal powers of wildflowers and plants

Common sorrel, Spinach Dock, Rumex acetosa, growing in garden ©Getty

May foraging guide: best foods to find and recipe ideas

Nettle soup in a red bowl

Seasonal recipes

Covid 19 lockdown recipes: Nettle soup

40 mins Serves 4