PLANT, TREE & FUNGI IDENTIFICATION

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Wild Marjoram

A stunning native wild herb. Oregano is an aromatic herb often associated with Italian cuisine. It is actually the same species as our wild marjoram. But, with our cooler climate in the UK, wild marjoram develops a slightly different scent.

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Cherry Plum

The first prunus species to flower in spring, the flowers taste of almonds. But later produce juicy edible fruits, which pair wonderfully with so many different dishes! 

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Marsh Samphire

An absolute staple of any coastal foragers larder. Juicy, salty & abundant. Featured heavily on restaurant menus across the UK, and, it's free! 

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European Blueberry

A low growing shrub which produces the most delicious blueberries. Their flavour is vastly better than shop bought varieties. 

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Scots Pine

Scots pine is the only truly native pine in the UK. It thrives in heathland and is widely planted for timber. We mostly use it for its pollen and young pine cones for culinary uses.

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Douglas Fir

Our absolute favourite in spring & early summer for collecting the new growth tips. They have a wonderful citrusy, tangerine & grapefruit flavour & smell.

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