52 Wild Plants You Can Eat

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We all know our vegetables and fruits are safe to eat, but what about other wild edibles? Wild edibles can be a great source of nutrients for us and save us a lot of money at the grocery store.

Here are a few common North American goodies that are safe to eat if you find yourself stuck in the wild or just want to live a more self sufficient lifestyle.

I found a really good article over at my family survival plan and they tell you what wild edibles are safe to eat in the wild and show you pictures to help too. See the list and full article below:

52 Plants In The Wild You Can Eat

Bonus: How To Grow a Backyard Supermarket

Having a backyard supermarket will allow you to grow pork and beef, chicken, organic eggs, non-GMO fresh fruits and veggies, including all the essential components you need to make your food staples, desserts, and even drinks.

If you are willing to put in a little elbow grease, this isn't too good to be true. The good news is that some of this can be automated.

Our great-grandfathers and great-grandmothers did this every single day. It's called "homesteading", and it can help you save money on food, furniture, tools, clothes, and much more!

This is as self-sufficient as it gets. Watch this eye-opening video to learn more:

Homesteading will take you back to the roots of your ancestors. It's not only a healthy, stress-reducing pursuit, it's a lifestyle.