Professional forager Dave Odd confidently declared he could start a Sunday tour at Wilson Skate Park by identifying five edible plants right underneath his feet. Taking a step forward, he pointed to a ...

There’s something primal about finding your own food in the wild. Maybe it’s the thrill of discovery, or the satisfaction of knowing exactly where your dinner came from. Whatever draws people to ...

Laura O’Brien’s annual preparation of beach plum preserves involves a collection so secretive that she uses East End foragers who pick the wild fruit in places their grandparents revealed to them ...

Dave Odd shows off a shepherd’s purse plant during an Eat the Park foraging event near Montrose Beach on June 4 in Chicago. CHICAGO — Professional forager Dave Odd confidently declared he could start ...