description: Ancestral Plants Volume 1 is a foraging, wildcrafting medicine, and useful plant reference that details 94 species of wild plants that grow in the northeastern United States and adjacent Canada in a variety of habitats, ranging from coastal shorelines to high mountain tops. Many of the plants are widely distributed and found across the continent and in Europe as well. Each species includes at least two full-color images, a description of the plant and the natural communities it is found in, as well as information on its edible, medicinal, and utilitarian uses. A foraging calendar is provided to help the reader identify what is available at different times in the growing season.
language: English
title: Ancestral Plants: A Primitive Skills Guide to Important Wild Edible, Medicinal, and Useful Plants of the Northeast
publisher: Anaskimin