THERE ARE MANY WORDS FOR THEM – SCAVENGERS, SEARCHERS, RUMMAGERS, HUNTERS. WHATEVER LABEL MAY BE GIVEN TO FORAGERS, THEY’RE HERE TO STAY. THESE ARE PEOPLE SEEKING ETHICAL, ORGANIC, LOCALLY PRODUCED FOOD. MOTHER NATURE HAS PROVIDED A BOUNTIFUL PANTRY, EASY TO ACCESS IF YOU KNOW WHERE TO GO AND WHAT TO LOOK FOR
FORAGING:
TREND, MOVEMENT OR WAY OF LIFE?
Above: Chef Chris Erasmus takes his team foraging twice a day. Opposite: Mushroom foraging events are popping up around the country.