Outdoor Sports Guide for the Berkshires and Beyond
Foraging for food that grows in the wild is a great way to experience life the way that our ancestors did. Foraged food can be highly nutritious, and the process of foraging provides can be an excellent source of exercise.
Nothing says summer in the Berkshires like picking fresh black raspberries! For me, berry picking brings connotations of simpler times. As a child, my grandparents would take me berry picking. We would pick fresh black raspberries together, and afterwards, my grandmother would use the berries to make homemade pies and jam.
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Morel mushrooms are highly sought after by both amateur foragers and culinary professionals alike due to to their delicious flavor and versatility when added to restaurant dishes. Morel mushrooms also tend to have a high market value due to their short growing season and relative difficulty to locate. This article provides morel mushroom hunting tips for the beginning forager.
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