Nature's Secret Larder

Interesting articles based around wild foods, hidden uses of plants and trees, along with stories about the nature and wildlife of Britain. Learn how to create string from stinging nettles, or which plants and trees may be used as a food source! Find out some of natures hidden secrets today!
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Nettle Cordage Tutorial
Ever wondered how to make string from nettles? Easy! Read this short article to find out how it's done and you'll have a handful of strong cordage in no time at all.
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Hairy Bittercress (Cardamine hirsute)
Learn about the small, edible garden 'weed' Hairy Bittercress.
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Common Toad (Bufo bufo)
Lean a little bit about Bufo Bufo, otherwise known as the common toad! #toad #wildlife
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Nettle Cordage Tutorial
Find out how to make string from stinging nettles without getting stung! Nettle cordage can be used for lots of things, such as fishing line and shelter building. #nettles