Indiana's Wild Edible Plants

Indiana offers a variety of wild edibles.  Jake & I plan to broaden our knowledge in this area and share our experiences below.

Hickory Nut from a Shagbark Hickory in Hoosier National Forest
Pine Needle Tea

Mild Sassafras Tea



Suggested Book:


This book covers over 80 wild edible plants found in Indiana.  Complete with A Seasonal Guide to Wild Food Plants, sketches, and even recipes, McPherson & Clark's book provides thorough plant descriptions and the necessary preparations to get the wild edibles from nature to your plate.

McPherson, Alan J., and Sue A. Clark.  Wild Food Plants of Indiana & Adjacent States.  Bloomington, IN: AuthorHouse, 2007. Print.



1 comment:

  1. Hi there! Do you have any other books to recommend? I love that you're doing this! Thank you!

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