SAS 031 – Edible Plants

Some plants have edible stems. If they are soft, peel off outer stringy parts, slice, then boil. Inner pith of some stems, example elder, can be extracted by splitting stem and eaten. Use fibrous stems to make twine. 

SAS 031 - Edible Plants

SAS 031 – Edible Plants

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