Anchored Podcast Ep. 169: Yarrow Willard on Wild Mushrooms, Foraging and More

Anchored with April Vokey

Anchored Outdoors

Wilderness, Sports

4.8 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 21 August 2020

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Yarrow Willard is an herbalist and philosopher who lives in British Columbia, Canada. Yarrow was born into a family of foragers who have changed thousands of people’s lives over the years. I was excited to sit down with him to pick his brain about mushrooms, wild foraging, pollens and more. Even if you’ve never foraged a day in your life, you're sure to walk away from this episode looking at the outdoors a little differently. Find his YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/user/TheHarmonicArts Outline of This Episode [4:55] Yarrow is the son of an herbalist born in Calgary, Alberta [12:10] How do you ensure that a small child won’t eat a plant they shouldn’t when foraging? [18:04] Learn 10 herbs a year [22:24] Does Yarrow mainly forage for medicine or food? [32:12] How to harvest the inner bark of a tree [39:08] 5 easy starter plants to learn [58:24] What’s the deal with lichens? Find us at www.AnchoredOutdoors.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:18.6	I'm April Voki and you are listening to Anckered. My chance to speak with some of the most influential people involved in the outdoors today. Join me as I sit down with my guests to learn more about their careers, opinions, history,
0:26.2	relationships, and life both indoors and out.
0:29.1	Yero Willard is an herbalist and philosopher who lives in British Columbia, Canada.
0:38.0	Yarrow was born into a family of foragers who have changed thousands of people's lives over the years.
0:43.0	I just happen to be one of those people.
0:45.0	I was ecstatic to sit down with the arrow to pick his brain about mushrooms, wild foraging,
0:50.0	pollens, and more.
0:52.0	Even if you've never forged a day in your life I promise you
0:55.1	will walk away from this episode looking at the outdoors a little differently.
0:58.5	Also if you haven't checked up my new site, Anckered Outdoors, what are you
1:02.3	waiting for?
1:03.6	Over the last six years, many of you have been asking me for videos of my guests in action,
1:08.0	and that is exactly what we're doing over there.
1:10.4	From master classes to free articles, we've taken anchored to the next level and have no plans of slowing down.
1:16.2	Head on over to anchor.door's dotcom and have a look at our membership options.
1:20.0	You can unlock the entire site and access all of our classes for a ridiculously low price.
1:25.6	For the price of one class you get access to all of them and believe me there are some
1:31.0	major surprise classes and guests coming in that you will not want to miss.
1:35.2	Hop on before prices go up and I'll see you over there in our private community section. I'm not going to be here. Yarrow thank you for meeting with me today and bearing through this crazy raspy voice.
2:05.8	It sounds like I've been screaming at my child all night, but really we're just getting
2:09.3	over a cold.
2:11.5	So where are you sitting right now?
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