Notes from the Forest...

Wild Chives, Blossoms & a Backyard Vinegar Magi...

Maria Gladue

I wasn’t out deep in the woods for this one — just barefoot in the yard with a toddler at my side and the sun finally warming up the dirt....

Wild Chives, Blossoms & a Backyard Vinegar Magi...

Maria Gladue

I wasn’t out deep in the woods for this one — just barefoot in the yard with a toddler at my side and the sun finally warming up the dirt....

Wild & Simple: Dandelion Leaf Pesto in 2 Minutes

Maria Gladue

Today’s wildcrafted moment? Dandelion pesto. Dandelion pesto! I harvested the leaves first thing in the morning, barefoot in the grass, sun warming my face. These weren’t just any dandelions—they came...

Wild & Simple: Dandelion Leaf Pesto in 2 Minutes

Maria Gladue

Today’s wildcrafted moment? Dandelion pesto. Dandelion pesto! I harvested the leaves first thing in the morning, barefoot in the grass, sun warming my face. These weren’t just any dandelions—they came...

The Hunt, the Lesson, and the Gift: A Wild Day ...

Maria Gladue

By Alberta Wildcraft Meet Your Wildcrafters Just two humans, side by side in the heart of the forest. No filters, no fuss—just us. This is where we feel most at...

The Hunt, the Lesson, and the Gift: A Wild Day ...

Maria Gladue

By Alberta Wildcraft Meet Your Wildcrafters Just two humans, side by side in the heart of the forest. No filters, no fuss—just us. This is where we feel most at...

Wildcrafted Fizz- Pine Pop at home!

Maria Gladue

By Alberta Wildcraft Something magical happens when you slow down and pay attention to the forest—and sometimes, that magic ends up in a mason jar. This week, I am brewing...

Wildcrafted Fizz- Pine Pop at home!

Maria Gladue

By Alberta Wildcraft Something magical happens when you slow down and pay attention to the forest—and sometimes, that magic ends up in a mason jar. This week, I am brewing...

The Spiral of Spring — Foraging Fiddleheads in ...

Maria Gladue

By Alberta Wildcraft The First Signs of Green Every spring, just for a short window, the forest floor begins to curl and awaken. Tucked into mossy beds and shadowed hollows,...

The Spiral of Spring — Foraging Fiddleheads in ...

Maria Gladue

By Alberta Wildcraft The First Signs of Green Every spring, just for a short window, the forest floor begins to curl and awaken. Tucked into mossy beds and shadowed hollows,...

How to Make a Primitive Pine Torch

Maria Gladue

If you ever find yourself deep in the bush with fading daylight and no flashlight, this old-school torch is not only beautiful—it’s powerful, simple, and made entirely from the land...

How to Make a Primitive Pine Torch

Maria Gladue

If you ever find yourself deep in the bush with fading daylight and no flashlight, this old-school torch is not only beautiful—it’s powerful, simple, and made entirely from the land...