Florida's Edible Wild Plants

Florida's Edible Wild Plants
Author: Peggy Sias Lantz
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780942084382

This is a cookbook that focuses on gathering, preparing and cooking plants native to Florida.

Florida's Incredible Wild Edibles

Florida's Incredible Wild Edibles
Author: Florida Native Plant Society
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 107
Release: 2021-03-01
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1683342798

From Sassafras to Dandelions to Wild Onions and Garlic, readers will enjoy the flavors of the Sunshine State in an all new way with this helpful book. Florida is filled with an abundance of native plants with roots, stems, leaves, flowers, fruit, and seeds that can provide tasty and nutritious food for people. Salads, teas, soups, and even breads can be made from flora that grows wild and can be foraged throughout the year. This guide offers identification tips, recipes, and other useful information for foragers interested in venturing out to sample the bounty of the land. Clear pen-and-ink illustrations aid in identification of leaf, fruit, and root shapes—key to harvesting the delicious and interesting plants that can be found throughout the state.

Native Florida Plants

Native Florida Plants
Author: Robert G. Haehle
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
Total Pages: 410
Release: 2004-01-01
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 158979480X

Many counties in Florida now require that new commercial landscapes contain a percentage of native plants. Native landscapes are easier to maintain, use less water and thrive without chemical pesticides and fertilizers. Native Florida Plants describes every type of regional flora—-from seaside foliage and wildflowers to grassy meadows, shrubs, vines, and aquatic gardens—-in 301 profiles and accompanying color photographs.

Edible Wild Plants

Edible Wild Plants
Author: Thomas S. Elias
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2009
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 9781402767159

Presents a season-by-season guide to the identification, harvest, and preparation of more than two hundred common edible plants to be found in the wild.

Florida Survival Gardening

Florida Survival Gardening
Author: David The Good
Publisher: Good Books
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2020-06-18
Genre:
ISBN: 9781955289054

Can your Florida garden feed you in tough times? The answer is yes, and it's easier than you think. In this important new book from Florida gardening expert David the Good, you'll learn how to grow staple crops and provide your family with enough calories and nutrition to get through a crisis. Learn to beat weeds and pests, turn Florida sand into soil, garden with very few resources and provide your family with survival food without breaking the bank. Florida Survival Gardening is the culmination of decades of research on growing food in the Sunshine State. Discover the staple crops that will keep you full and the nutrient-dense plants that will keep you healthy. Stop worrying about uncertain supply lines and difficult times and plant a survival garden that will keep going through the year in Florida's unique climate. Step-by-step, you'll learn exactly how to grow a Florida garden that works with the climate and requires just hand tools to start and maintain in this illustrated guide that includes plans and survival crop suggestions for gardens in both the northern and southern halves of the state. Don't panic. You can do this. It's time to harvest the bounty Florida can provide.

A Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants of Eastern and Central North America

A Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants of Eastern and Central North America
Author: Lee Peterson
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 400
Release: 1978
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780395926222

More than 370 edible wild plants, plus 37 poisonous lookalikes, are described here, with 400 drawings and 78 color photographs showing precisely how to recognize each species. Also included are habitat descriptions, lists of plants by season, and preparation instructions for 22 different food uses.

Native Plants for Florida Gardens

Native Plants for Florida Gardens
Author: Stacey Matrazzo
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 233
Release: 2020-01-13
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 149304379X

Florida is home to an entire library of native plants that evolved to thrive in its range of climate regions. Native Plants for Florida Gardens profiles 100 Florida native wildflowers, shrubs, vines and trees that can transform typical Florida landscapes. Striking color photography showcases species and flowering characteristics. With the expertise of the Florida Wildlife Foundation, anyone can create lovely, low-maintenance gardens that will tolerate Florida’s roughest conditions, resist disease, and support biodiversity.

Exploring Wild South Florida

Exploring Wild South Florida
Author: Susan D. Jewell
Publisher: Pineapple Press Inc
Total Pages: 364
Release: 2002
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9781561642625

Offers a guide to the wildlife and natural areas of the Everglades, the Florida Keys, and other South Florida natural environments.