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EPISODE · Mar 6, 2025 · 25 MIN

Can You Really Eat That? A Forager’s Guide To Portland Plants

from City Cast Portland · host City Cast

A surprising number of the plants sprouting in your yard, on the sidewalk, and even between the cracks in parking lots are actually edible. But how edible? And what can you make with it? Today, we’re talking about urban foraging with Norther Emily of Wild Solitude Guiding. She’s giving us tips on how to safely snack on what’s growing all around us. Upcoming foraging classes: Seasonal Forest Foraging | March 9 | Columbia River Gorge Introduction to Foraging | March 15 | Columbia River Gorge Seasonal Forest Foraging | April 13 | Columbia River Gorge Become a member of City Cast Portland today! Get all the details and sign up here.  Who would you like to hear on City Cast Portland? Shoot us an email at [email protected], or leave us a voicemail at 503-208-5448. Want more Portland news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter, Hey Portland, and be sure to follow us on Instagram.  Looking to advertise on City Cast Portland? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise.

A surprising number of the plants sprouting in your yard, on the sidewalk, and even between the cracks in parking lots are actually edible. But how edible? And what can you make with it? Today, we’re talking about urban foraging with Norther Emily of Wild Solitude Guiding. She’s giving us tips on how to safely snack on what’s growing all around us. Upcoming foraging classes: Seasonal Forest Foraging | March 9 | Columbia River Gorge Introduction to Foraging | March 15 | Columbia River Gorge Seasonal Forest Foraging | April 13 | Columbia River Gorge Become a member of City Cast Portland today! Get all the details and sign up here.  Who would you like to hear on City Cast Portland? Shoot us an email at [email protected], or leave us a voicemail at 503-208-5448. Want more Portland news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter, Hey Portland, and be sure to follow us on Instagram.  Looking to advertise on City Cast Portland? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise.

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