Photo by Luke Van Hine A beautiful arrangement of dark red, dried sumac berries ... North Carolina August through December. Photo by Cathy Cleary Milt says there are three different varieties of ...

Local forager Alan Muskat leads a group of public school kids through a wooded area of Western North Carolina ... related edible fungi, strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, wine berries ...

I have loved hobblebush for as long as I have hiked in the mountains in the ... clusters of bright red berries that will ripen to black. That is when they are edible! I can’t believe I never ...

Fun fact: North Carolina’s nickname ... into the surrounding countryside in search of edible greens, berries, mushrooms, and flowers. Cold Mountain, by Charles Frazier.