http://herbmentor.podbean.com/2011/06/17/wildcrafting-with-skeeter-michael-pilarski-interview/ In this Herbmentor radio interview, Skeeter talks about how to sustainably wildcraft plants and covers a few common plants of the PNW.
From the site:
"Michael Pilarski is a farmer, educator and author who has devoted his life to studying and teaching how people can live sustainably on this Earth. He has extensive
experience in organic farming, seed collecting, wildcrafting
medicinal herbs, plant propagation, horticulture, teaching, and international networking.
He founded Friends of the
Trees Society in 1978 and has authored many
books on forestry, agriculture, agroforestry and ethnobotany. Michael has been involved in the
permaculture movement since 1981 as a writer, teacher and networker. "
"Forgive me if I never visit. I am from the fields, you know, and while quite at home with dandelion, make a sorry figure for the drawing room" ~Emily Dickinson