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Best foraging books for Canada

A foraging guide is only as good as its match to your area. These books are written for Canada. Always confirm an ID with two sources before you eat anything, and learn the deadly look-alikes first.

Written for Canada

  1. Cover of Edible and Medicinal Plants of Canada

    Edible and Medicinal Plants of Canada

    Andy MacKinnon, Linda J. Kershaw, Patrick Owen · Canada

    A photo guide to wild food and medicine plants across Canada, with notes on toxic look-alikes.

    intermediateCanada

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