Dave Odd shows off a shepherd’s purse plant during an Eat the Park foraging event near Montrose Beach on June 4 in Chicago. CHICAGO — Professional forager Dave Odd confidently declared he could start ...

Thanks to an unusually wet winter, mushroom hunters in the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond will be greatly rewarded. Here’s a primer for first-timers. Credit...Ian C. Bates for The New York Times ...

Spend time exploring the beaches foraging for edible delights; learn about sustainable foraging, and the seasonal variations of beach food. Courses take place on Saturday August 24 and Saturday ...

Laura O’Brien’s annual preparation of beach plum preserves involves a collection so secretive that she uses East End foragers who pick the wild fruit in places their grandparents revealed to them ...

As seaweed continues to gain popularity for its nutritional benefits and culinary versatility, more people are skipping the dried stuff in the grocery store and going straight to the source: the ocean ...

Anyone who wandered country lanes as a child and nabbed blackberries from the side of the road knows the pleasure of foraging. Now it’s one of those fashionable foodie fads which gets all sorts of ...