Lightfoot Guide to Foraging - Wild Foods by the Wayside (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9782917183236)

"Nowadays if I look at a meadow I think lunch." A guide to over 130 of the most common edible and medicinal plants in Western Europe, aimed at the long-distance or casual hiker along the main pilgrim routes through Western Europe. The author has had some 40 years of experience in foraging and though a Dutchman by birth, has been at home all over Europe including Germany, Ireland, England and for the last 8 years in Italy along the Via Francigena pilgrim route, where he feeds his family as a subsistence farmer, cultivating a small piece of Ligurian hillside along permaculture principles, and by gathering food from the wild.

Author: Heiko Vermeulen
ISBN-10: 2917183233
ISBN-13: 9782917183236
Publisher: Eurl Pilgrimage Pub
Language: English
Published: 06/26/2012
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.38lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.37d