Spring is when a Vermonter's fancy lightly turns to ramps. Also fiddleheads, nettles and more. We're getting tips on foraging for edibles in the great outdoors, and how to do it in a sustainable way.
We're joined by longtime expert food gatherers .
Plus, ! We learn how to grow shiitake mushrooms with some love and some logs, from shiitake farmer Nick Laskovski of in Waitsfield.
Also on the program: on this year we've discussed the books nominated for for Vermont鈥檚 Dorothy Canfield Fisher children鈥檚 book award. Today, VPR's reveals the winner.
Broadcast live on Mon., May 2, 2016 at noon; rebroadcast at 7 p.m.
