Great challenge for me today! I had bought Rosemary Gladstar’s book, MEDICINAL HERBS: A Beginner’s Guide but had set it aside for later. Later is now. Particularly because I want to grow garlic and it needs to go into the ground now.
More importantly, the challenge sent me on a Google search and I found an article on the survival gardener specifically for foraging in Tennessee (where I live) and best of all he referenced http://southernforager.blogspot.com/
This lady blogs all about things relevant to my neck of the woods. One blog on foraging provides a long list of everything that grows wild in the area close to me, tells what it’s for, and provides pictures for identification purposes. Most things are just about gone here, but nuts are still on the ground if you know where to look. I’m definitely going to focus on this topic come next year using winter months to study up on…