Foraging Ecology (EATING WILD PLANTS) with @BlackForager, Alexis Nikole Nelson

Ologies with Alie Ward

Alie Ward

Comedy, Science, Society & Culture

4.9 • 23.8K Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2021

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

Mustard gossip. Knotweed recipes. Cow parsnips. Serviceberry appreciation. Hogweed warnings. Dead man’s fingers. The incredibly knowledgeable and entertaining Alexis Nikole Nelson a.k.a. @BlackForager walks us through Foraging Ecology with a ginormous bushel of tips & tricks for finding edibles at all times of the year, from blossoms to fungus. Belly up for some invasive snacks, elusive mushrooms, magnolia cookies, mugwort potatoes, violet cocktails, foraging guides, weed trivia and tips to avoid poisonous berries. Also: finding community, history, land stewardship and why foraging is important, empowering and quite tasty. Also MAY 18th, 5pm Pacific. WARD'S DOING A VIRTUAL LIVE SHOW. Tickets available here: https://onlocationlive.com/category/ologies Follow Alexis @BlackForager on Instagram.com/blackforager, TikTok.com/blackforager, Twitter.com/blackforager A donation went to:BackyardBasecamp.org Sponsors of Ologies: alieward.com/ologies-sponsors More links and info at alieward.com/ologies/foragingecology Transcripts & bleeped episodes at: alieward.com/ologies-extras Become a patron of Ologies for as little as a buck a month: www.Patreon.com/ologies OlogiesMerch.com has hats, shirts, pins, totes and now… MASKS. Hi. Yes. Follow twitter.com/ologies or instagram.com/ologies Follow twitter.com/AlieWard or instagram.com/AlieWard Sound editing by Jarrett Sleeper of MindJam Media & Steven Ray Morris Theme song by Nick Thorburn Transcripts by Emily White of https://www.thewordary.com/ Support the show: http://Patreon.com/ologies

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0:00.0	Oh, hey, it's your friend's cat who just had a $600 hairball alleyward back within
0:06.0	outdoorsy, quite frankly a scrumptious episode of allergies. So thisologist, we're going to get
0:11.1	right to it, studied both science and performance at Ohio State University, you know, but the role
0:17.1	most know her in is teacher of the, can I eat this? It grew in my driveway, arts and sciences.
0:23.8	So she has a million, a literal million TikTok watchers who just eat up her lessons on making
0:30.8	violet simple syrup and magnolia cookies and garlic mustard pesto and more. And I have had so
0:37.7	many of y'all begging me to have her on that when I DMed her, honestly, I was shocked to get a response.
0:43.6	This woman is busy. So we recorded this right as April was turning to May. And since it's still
0:49.2	spring and things are still blooming and shooting and crawling from the ground, it's time to grab a
0:53.6	basket and see what's for dinner. But we also talk about year round edibles. We're going to get
0:58.1	into it. But first, thank you to all the patrons who sent in their questions. You can become a
1:02.2	patron for a dollar a month, a dollar a month at patreon.com slash allergies. Thank you to everyone
1:07.7	rating and subscribing to the podcast. Thanks to everyone who has already bought a ticket to my first
1:12.9	and maybe only ever live show its Tuesday May 18th 5 p.m. Pacific tickets are between nine and
1:19.5	twelve dollars. They're available in the link in the show notes. There's a discount code for patrons.
1:24.2	Thanks to everyone who leaves such nice reviews, keeping allergies in the top five science podcast
1:30.0	globally, which is bananas. I read all the reviews and each week I pick a fresh one. This week it's
1:35.4	from BKC BKC6 who after listening to this speech pathology episode wrote in to say, I have just
1:41.8	ordered two sets of the recordable buttons for my human son. Amazing what I picked up from this
1:47.0	podcast after just discovering it going to share a set with his teachers and work as a team to augment
1:52.0	his language. Thanks so much. So I guess I read all your reviews from Katie's school that maybe cry
1:57.9	Diane who loves a good touristic fact wig makers former podcast lenders. Thanks everyone for leaving
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