May 15, 2024
Elderflower Champagne
Elder (Sambucus nigra) is a tree shrouded in folklore which has also been scientifically proven to have…
May 14, 2024
Ep 01 – Scottish Deer Management and Trendy Urban Foragers
Episode Description In this episode: The recent changes to deer hunting seasons in Scotland and…
May 12, 2024
Beech Leaf Noyau
Although it may sound a bit strange to infuse leaves from a tree into alcohol,…
May 5, 2024
Elderflower Fritters
We do quite like Elderflowers here at Wild Food People HQ; as it is in…
April 25, 2024
Top Ten Books for Coastal Foraging
For the last few years we have made a name for ourselves with Foraging and…
April 5, 2024
Wild Garlic and Cheese Scones
Wild Garlic (Allium ursinum) can be a little bit like one of Africa's big-five in…
April 2, 2024
Where to find Wild Garlic
From about March time onwards foragers up and down the UK are busy collecting Wild…
March 30, 2024
Top Ten Foraging Books
Over the years we have accumulated a bit of a library of foraging related books,…
March 29, 2024
Is it illegal to dig up Wild Garlic?
Ramsons (Allium ursinum, almost always called Wild garlic by British foragers nowadays) mark the proper…
March 19, 2024
2024 UK Bass Fishing Rules
As much information as we can gather about the rules, regulations and guidance on fishing…
February 26, 2024
NEWS – UK Home Office launches consultation to deregulate sound moderators for firearms
The Home Office has launched a consultation that seeks views and opinion about whether the…
January 16, 2024
Chocolate Coated Wood Ear
Wood ear (Auricularia auricula judae) is an ear shaped fungus with a jelly sweet like consistency…
September 14, 2023
Do I need to wait for a frost before I pick sloes?
The title of this article is inspired by a question that I’ve come across many…
September 4, 2023
What is pocket plum and why do I have no Sloes?
We are very lucky in that we are usually immersed in what is happening around…
June 19, 2023
UK Bass nursery areas – the extra rule you must observe
Information about the bass nursery areas around the UK coastline - and where you can…
March 29, 2024
Is it illegal to dig up Wild Garlic?
Ramsons (Allium ursinum, almost always called Wild garlic by British foragers nowadays) mark the proper…
September 14, 2023
Do I need to wait for a frost before I pick sloes?
The title of this article is inspired by a question that I’ve come across many…
September 4, 2023
What is pocket plum and why do I have no Sloes?
We are very lucky in that we are usually immersed in what is happening around…
May 3, 2023
Ne’er cast a clout til May be out
As I write this the wind is hurling bucketfuls of rain at the office window,…
April 14, 2023
Beware the Blackthorn Winter
There are many old sayings connecting natural rhythms and cycles to the weather, things like…