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5 Foods You Can Find Foraging in New Hampshire

April 3, 2021April 5, 2021 Discover Power of Parks SCA Interpreters 1 Comment

Foraging is a great, sustainable, and fun way to try new foods. Here is a list of 5 foods you may find if you go foraging in the woods of New Hampshire.

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Blueberry Moon

August 14, 2018August 14, 2018 Discover Power of Parks SCA Interpreters 1 Comment

By: Rand Michaels, Interpretive Ranger at Pawtuckaway State Park Each Saturday afternoon since early June I have led a group of Pawtuckaway State Park’s campers and beach-goers on a walk where we have talked about some of the wild edible and medicinal plants that grow just alongside the path to the beach and around a […]

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A Feast in our Forest

July 21, 2015July 22, 2015 Discover Power of Parks SCA Interpreters Leave a comment

As the Interpretive Ranger at Pawtuckaway State Park, I have the pleasure of living in the woods all season.  My cozy campsite offers many appealing features; nighttime calls from my Barred Owl neighbor, a view of a misty wetland, sights and sounds from Pileated Woodpeckers, and the simple pleasures of cooking over a propane burner. […]

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Foraging for Fungi on the Forest Floor

August 23, 2012August 24, 2012 Jackie Raiford, New Hampshire State Parks Intern 11 Comments

Have you ever wondered what it would be like if you got stranded in the wilderness? Do you have the knowledge, skills, and courage to survive? Where would you sleep? What would you eat? I got a taste for what it would take on a foray with the Monadnock Mushroomers Unlimited. This club of fungus […]

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