Index for Album F-1999-11-28: Foraging - Nov 28, 1999

A "Wildman" Steve Brill foraging tour of Prospect Park, Brooklyn.

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1 Hedge Mustard Hedge Mustard
2 Hedge Mustard Hedge Mustard
3 Hedge Mustard Hedge Mustard
4 Lambs-Quarters Lambs-Quarters
5 Lambs-Quarters Lambs-Quarters. Here's some that's six feet tall!
6 White Snakeroot - poisonous White Snakeroot - poisonous. Wildman holding some and telling the story of the cows eating it and poisoning people drinking the milk.
7 Field Garlic (Wild Onions) Field Garlic (Wild Onions)
8 Artist's Mushroom (Ganoderma applanatum) - not edible Artist's Mushroom (Ganoderma applanatum) - not edible.
9 Gout Weed Gout Weed
10 Gout Weed Gout Weed
11 Oyster Mushroom Oyster Mushroom
12 Oyster Mushroom Oyster Mushroom. Lots of them!
13 Oyster Mushroom - Wildman holding some Oyster Mushroom - Wildman holding some.
14 Oyster Mushroom Oyster Mushroom. More of them.
15 Oyster Mushroom Oyster Mushroom. These were found by a couple not on the tour.
16 Turkey Tail Mushroom Turkey Tail Mushroom
17 Common Blackberry - out of season Common Blackberry - out of season.
18 Pokeberry - poisonous Pokeberry - poisonous. Steve giving a story.
19 Crepidotus Mushroom - not good to eat Crepidotus Mushroom - not good to eat.
20 Crepidotus Mushroom - not good to eat Crepidotus Mushroom - not good to eat.
21 Chicory Chicory
22 Northern Bay Berry (wild bay leaves) Northern Bay Berry (wild bay leaves)
23 Poor Man's Pepper Poor Man's Pepper
24 Poor Man's Pepper Poor Man's Pepper
25 Poor Man's Pepper Poor Man's Pepper
26 Wild Parsnips Wild Parsnips. A nice patch.
27 Wild Parsnips Wild Parsnips. Wildman starting to dig up the first one.
28 Burdock Burdock. Second year.
29 Burdock Burdock. First year.
30 Mugwort Mugwort
31 Chickweed Chickweed
32 Curly Dock (Yellow Dock) Curly Dock (Yellow Dock)
33 Common Blue Violet Common Blue Violet
34 Gingko. Leaves and a few fruits Gingko. Leaves and a few fruits.
35 Beefstake (Shiso) Beefstake (Shiso)
36 Ragweed - not edible Ragweed - not edible.
37 Ground Ivy Ground Ivy
38 Velvet Foot Mushroom  (commercially is Enotake) - too old to eat Velvet Foot Mushroom (commercially is Enotake) - too old to eat.
39 Wineberry (Wild Raspberry) - out of season Wineberry (Wild Raspberry) - out of season.
40 Bitter Dock - not as good Bitter Dock - not as good, too bitter.
41 Wild Lettuce Wild Lettuce
42 Wild Lettuce Wild Lettuce
43 Osage Orange - not edible Osage Orange - not edible, reputed to keep away roaches.

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