Creating Unique Drinks and Boozy Concoctions from Nature’s Ingredients

Primitive beers, country wines, herbal meads, natural sodas, and more

by Pascal Baudar

When I was first reading Pascal’s first book called The New Wildcrafted Cuisine, I wondered why the fermentation chapter seemed a little short.

This book is one of the reasons why!

290 pages in full color
paperback
7” x 10” x .5”

list price $29.95

(Chelsea Green Publishing)

The Patterns Method of Plant Identification

An Herbal Field Guide to Plant Families of North America

by Thomas J. Elpel

Excellent, educational and insightful look at the plant world through its interrelations and common qualities.

Both a good introduction and long term reference.

Tom is a longtime friend and colleague who has published more books, videos and games than most anyone else in our community, from ancestral skills to plants to natural building to examining our modern existence.

235 pages, with color illustrations
8.5” x 11” x .5”

list price $30

(HOPS Press)

Wild Foods from Dirt to Plate

by John Kallas, PhD

Wonderfully detailed book focusing on all different types of wild greens.

Met John Kallas at several ancestral skills gatherings years ago and was always impressed at his body of knowledge on the subject of wild foods.

416 pages in full color
6” x 9” x 1”

list price $27.99 

(Gibbs Smith Publishing)

by Thomas J Elpel
& Kris Reed

Incredibly practical and comprehensive guide to wild foods, which is at the same time very accessible. All of this makes it the book you want to have with you out in the field.

Tom is a longtime friend and colleague who has published more books, videos and games than most anyone else in our community, from ancestral skills to plants to natural building to examining our modern existence.

Met Kris Reed at an ancestral skills gathering several years ago and was delighted to find that he had collaborated with Tom to create this most recent title.

338 pages in full color
6” x 9” x .75”

list price $30

(HOPS Press)

Approaching Wildcrafting with Knowledge and Intent

Paleotechnics Handbook #1
2008

by Steven Edholm and Tamara Wilder

Practical information, philosophy and ethics related to gathering wild plants.

Folded stapled 20 page booklet

13 Essential Plants for Human Survival

A forager’s guide to ultimate food security, including 100 nutrient-dense recipes for food, medicine and self-care

by Katrina Blair

foreword by Sandor Ellix Katz

list price $30

(Chelsea Green Books)