Feralkevin harvests salsify (Tragopogon porrifolius) roots in his wild managed (feralculture) garden. Many people pronounce this plant sal (as in Sally) sif (
salsify — wild permaculture
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Apr 272009
edible wild stinging nettle permaculture
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Mar 262009
In this video, Matt Berry of the Regenerative Design Institue (RDI) discusses the finer points of stinging nettle harvesting. Harvesting nettles can really adhere to the principles of permaculture by using the surplus nature has to offer. In many places, nettle is in extreme abundance and requires little or no input to grow. In this video, Matt shows us a particular type of sustainable wildcrafting technique. If you top the nettle at the right time when it is young and good to eat, more …