Alicia’s Books
Acorn Foraging:
Everything You Need to Know to Harvest One of Autumn’s Best Wild Edible Foods, with Recipes, Photographs and Step-By-Step Instructions
Elderberries:
The Beginner's Guide to Foraging, Preserving and Using Elderberries for Health Remedies, Recipes, Drinks and More
A Magical Homeschool: Nature Studies
(52 Wonderful Ways to Use Nature Studies in Every Season to Teach Science, Math, Art and More)
Organic Gardening
You Really Need a Cherry Tree (Plus Easy Cherry Pit Syrup and Liqueur Recipes)
Book Love: The Everyday Sanctuary Workbook
10 Edible Flowers and How to Use Them
Free Printable Indoor Herb ID Cards!
Review: Composting for a New Generation Will Get You Excited About Composting — Really!
20 Herbs You Can Grow in Shade
Fabulous Free Permaculture Book Teaches DIY Urban Rainwater Harvesting
25 Herbs and Veggies to Plant in August for Your Fall Garden
The Top 10 #FYFO-100 Strategies for Eating Organic for Less
FYFO- 100: Feed Your Family Organic for $100 a Week (or less!)
Seven Plants, Weeds and Flowers That Naturally Remove Lead from Your Property
Square Foot Gardening: Growing Perfect Vegetables (Review)
How to Use Banana Peels for Fertilizer, Dried Mulch and More
20 Vegetable and Herb Seeds You Can Still Plant in June
10 Natural and Organic Ways to Defeat Grasshoppers
25 Garden crops to plant in August for your fall garden
Root to Stem Cooking: How to Use Every Part of Your Produce
10 Perennial flowers that thrive in compacted clay soil
50 Deer resistant flowers, plants and herbs
Easy, natural ways to perfect garden soil
30 Ways to use mint
40 Fruits, vegetables and herbs that will grow in partial shade
16 Ridiculously easy seeds to plant in your first garden
12 Great sources of natural mulch for your vegetable gardens
Foraging
Family Recipes
Garlic Scape Pesto
Harvest Recipe: Rhubarb Lemonade
Mix and Match Snack Cake (gluten free)
How to Make Old Fashioned Sugarplums
How to Make Easy Crab Apple Cider
The Best (and Easiest) Fresh Salsa!
You Really Need a Cherry Tree (Plus Easy Cherry Pit Syrup and Liqueur Recipes)
Victoria’s Cranberry Sauce
Best-Ever Gluten Free Pizza Crust
Making Windfall Applesauce
Gluten-free Cranberry Walnut Applesauce Muffins
Pineapple Nettle Smoothies
Cooking From the Garden: Easy Zucchini Fritters
Easy Two-Ingredient Sorbet (Vegan)
Jack’s Gluten Free Spiced Prune Bundt Cake
Wild Ramp Seasoning Salt
FYFO-100: Feed Your Family Organic for $100 a Week -- Or Less!
Our 2024 Foraging Wrap-Up
2024 was a fairly good foraging year for our family. We’ve been foraging for about 20 years now and some years we gather hundreds of pounds of wild foods and some years we gather far less. This year, our family members were very busy with a lot of projects, but foraging is still part of […]
How to Make Easy Crab Apple Cider
So many homes and parks have crab apple trees and so few people put these tasty, healthy little fruits to use. Here’s a recipe to change all that! It’s easy, packed with vitamins and antioxidants, and delicious. It’s also practically free! I came up with this recipe to use up some crab apples that we […]
