Musings of Musang
sometimes I just don't feel like growing up .. yet
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Foraging
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Foraging
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Thursday, 26 February 2015
Chewing spruce (Picea glauca) gum
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I read some years ago that hardened spruce and pine resin makes good chewing gum and I decided to check it out for myself. There's a ...
Sunday, 14 September 2014
Berry Bird Island: Bog Cranberry (Vaccinium oxycoccus), Crowberry (Empetrum nigrum), Labrador Tea (Rhododendron tomentosum), Sunburst Lichen (Xanthoria elegans)
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Today was relatively warm-ish at 13 deg C with clear skies and no smoke, and the boat hits the water. Off we went to one of the Western Mi...
Thursday, 4 September 2014
Fungi of Yellowknife
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As always, practice care in foraging for wild foods. I did not eat any of the mushrooms I picked close to town due to the mining activity ...
Tuesday, 26 August 2014
Salmonberry (Rubus spectabilis) or Arctic Raspberry (Rubus arcticus)
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To be honest, it took me a while to distinguish between the various types of wild Rubus in Alberta. I'm pretty certain that this is Sa...
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Friday, 25 July 2014
Grass-leaved Orache: Atriplex littoralis
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I had to wait until the plant flowered before I can be certain of the species. This is Grass-Leaved Orache (Atriplex littoralis) which is...
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