{"product_id":"the-seasonal-collection","title":"The Eatweeds Seasonal Collection","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: yellow;\"\u003eSAVE 23%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eLearn To Forage Through Spring, Summer And Autumn\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree books covering 45 edible and medicinal wild plants, organised by the season you're most likely to find them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen you're new to foraging, the difficulty is rarely finding plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe difficulty is knowing which ones are worth learning first, how to recognise them, and what to look for as the year changes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEatweeds Seasonal Foraging Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e gives you a simple way to begin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach book focuses on 15 plants from one season.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou learn the plants you're most likely to encounter in spring, then summer, then autumn.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAcross the three books, you'll be introduced to 45 useful wild plants growing in Britain and Ireland.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy 15 Plants Per Season?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI've deliberately kept each book to 15 plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou don't need to learn hundreds of species to start foraging.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is far more useful to become familiar with a smaller number of plants that you can recognise confidently and encounter regularly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs the year moves on, the plants change.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe collection follows that rhythm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou learn what is around you now, then move on when the season changes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver time, the plants become familiar rather than something you have to keep looking up.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eForage In Spring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15 wild plants to learn during March, April and May.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpring is one of the easiest times to begin learning wild plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFresh leaves and shoots appear everywhere, often before surrounding vegetation becomes dense.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe book includes plants such as:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlexanders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGarlic Mustard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCleavers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStinging Nettle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRamsons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGround Elder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlong with nine other spring plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor each plant you'll learn how to recognise it, which parts are used, when to gather it, and how it has traditionally been used for food and medicine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou'll also find the folklore, history and cultural stories connected with the plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eForage In Summer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15 wild plants to learn during June, July and August.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy summer, many wild plants are at their most visible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHedgerows thicken, flowers appear and species that were easy to overlook earlier in the year become much easier to recognise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe book includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBramble\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBurdock\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChickweed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFat Hen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMugwort\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMallow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlong with other useful summer plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs with the spring book, the focus is practical identification, traditional uses, harvesting and plant history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eForage In Autumn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15 wild plants to learn during September, October and November.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAutumn brings a different kind of foraging.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFruits ripen, nuts appear and hedgerows become full of species that are at their most useful at this time of year.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe book includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeech\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlackthorn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHawthorn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOak\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRosehip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlong with ten other autumn plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou'll learn how to identify and use them, when to gather them, and the ways they have featured in food, medicine, folklore and everyday life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat You'll Learn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAcross the three books you'll learn:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to recognise 45 wild plants\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen they are most useful to look for\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhich parts have traditionally been used\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow they have been prepared as food\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheir medicinal traditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheir folklore and cultural history\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePractical ways to become more confident identifying plants outdoors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach book includes full-colour photographs to help with identification.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho This Collection Is For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis collection is suitable if you:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWant to start foraging but don't know where to begin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlready forage and want to learn more plants\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrefer learning a manageable number of species at a time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWant more than a simple identification guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAre interested in the history and traditional uses of wild plants\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWant to understand more of what you're seeing when you walk outdoors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eForage In Spring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15 wild plants found during March, April and May.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eForage In Summer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15 wild plants found during June, July and August.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eForage In Autumn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15 wild plants found during September, October and November.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree full-colour paperback books covering 45 edible and medicinal wild plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach book is A5 size, so it is easy to carry while still giving the photographs and plant information enough room on the page.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout Robin Harford\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0548\/8725\/2100\/files\/about-the-author-robin-harford.png?v=1770824981\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI've been teaching people about wild plants since 2008.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMy work has appeared in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and BBC Good Food, and my foraging courses have been recognised by BBC Countryfile.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI'm also the author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdible and Medicinal Wild Plants of Britain and Ireland\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, which has sold more than 65,000 copies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMy aim with these books is simple: to help you become familiar with the plants growing around you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe more plants you recognise, the more interesting an ordinary walk becomes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou start to notice what is appearing, what is flowering, what is fruiting and what has changed since the week before.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat kind of knowledge builds gradually.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese three books give you a practical place to start.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Eatweeds Seasonal Foraging Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree books. 45 plants. 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