Ava Chin is a hunter-gatherer of the urban variety. Her upcoming memoir “Eating Wildly: Foraging for Life, Love and the Perfect Meal” talks about how she started her serious foraging habit to take her ...

Interest in wild foods has exploded in recent years, leading to foraging books ranging from plant and mushroom guides, to chef-driven memoirs, to titles that recover regional and Indigenous foodways.

As my book manuscript comes into shape—almost done!—I find myself referencing a stack of foraging books several feet high. And so it happens I often get asked about my go-to foraging books. So here ...

"Foraging, in my mind, isn't just an act — it's a mind-set and a healthy way of life," writes Alan Bergo in "The Forager Chef's Book of Flora" (Chelsea Green Publishing, $34.95). "It's about the ...

books written by AI are being sold on e-book sales platforms such as Amazon, including a ``mushroom foraging guide'' written by AI. However, a mushroom foraging expert warns that ``some of the advice ...

If you’re considering a foray into amateur mushroom foraging, maybe reconsider shopping for your beginner’s guide on Amazon. That’s not much of a stretch. Some types of mushrooms are extremely ...

Like mushrooms after an autumn rain, a new flush of books have popped up on Amazon that claim to provide everything you need to forage your next meal from local parks and woodlands—an increasingly ...