6/26/2023 0 Comments Nosteam.ro wild season![]() If you’re new to foraging then wild garlic is a great best place to start, as it’s very easy to identify, very prolific and delicious. Check the law before you forage or if in doubt, why not take part in a foraging class with an expert and learn the basics. Never pick protected species or cause permanent damage. Britain’s wild plants are all protected under the Wildlife and Countryside Act (1981), which makes it illegal to dig up or remove a plant.Be mindful about wildlife habitats and avoid disturbing or damaging. Many animals rely on plants for survival, so never take more than you plan to eat as this could also deny wildlife from a valuable food source. ![]() Leave enough for wildlife and avoid damaging habitats.Never completely strip an area as this could damage the species and deny another forager the chance to collect. ![]() Look for areas where you can find food in abundance and then only collect a small amount for personal use. Only pick from areas that have a plentiful supply.In certain areas, plant species will be protected so it is important to do some research and check with the landowner before you start gathering. Here are a couple of key foraging guidelines: When foraging, ensure you leave plenty for wildlife. ![]() Always be sure you can positively identify any plant before you pick it, and never eat any plant you are unsure of.
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