Monthly Archives: May 2016

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Hogweed, ground elder & jelly ear spring rolls 1

This entry was posted in Foraging and tagged cooking foraging wild foods on 30/05/2016 by Gary (updated 1710 days ago)

On our Nordic Crafts course at the weekend, Nicola decided to try out a new recipe, Hogweed, ground elder & jelly ear spring rolls and they were wonderful.  Give them a try! Ingredients for the spring rolls A handful of hogweed shoots A handful of ground elder shoots A handful of jelly ear fungus cut […]

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Sweet Chestnut Bark Cordage 2

This entry was posted in Bushcraft Skills and tagged natural cordage on 04/05/2016 by Gary (updated 1173 days ago)

Cordage is extremely important in the outdoors and being able to make your own is a great bushcraft skill to possess.  Here I’m going to look at sweet chestnut bark cordage, made from the inner bark.  Spring and early summer seems to be the best time to harvest the materials for your sweet chestnut cordage. […]

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