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Foraging Fun: Yarrow, Self-Heal, and Wild Strawberries
I’ve recently set my mind towards trying to identify which edible (or otherwise useful) plants I could discover growing close to home…whether in my boyfriend’s yard up north, or near my apartment in Verdun. Getting started with plant identification may not be the easiest thing, but once you learn the name of a certain species you will […]

Foraging Fun: Violets, Winter Cress, and Dandelions
It’s hard to believe that it’s June already…especially since up in Saint-Adolphe-D’Howard, in the Laurentians, there was still snow on the ground until just a few weeks ago! Spring/summer it is, however, and the land is green, and alive. My boyfriend and I finally made it out into the woods and fields, and walked around to see […]