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Fiddleheads

Fiddleheads

I just discovered a patch of fiddleheads in a damp spot near my lawn. Everywhere else, the ostrich ferns have unfurled, but in this one spot, this late spot, the fiddleheads are just poking up. I harvested a colander-ful. I love harvesting wild vegetables. Fiddleheads taste like a cross between asparagus and broccoli stem. TheyRead more about Fiddleheads[…]

Ramping

Ramping

Wild leeks, also known as ramps, grow in rich woods. Once you find a patch, that’s the place to go to harvest them in mid-spring, right about now. I only share my secret place with my very best friends. What’s your secret, safe place–the one you share with your good friends? Where do you findRead more about Ramping[…]