Wild edibles expert Russ Cohen looks for tasty native species in fields, forests and vacant parcels. On The Point, we talk with Cohen about the many edible native species in the northeast and his efforts to replace invasive plant species with edible ones.
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List of edible wild plants native to the Northeast
Edible Native Plants
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