Interview with Russ Cohen on Edible Native Plants
Interview with Russ Cohen on Edible Native Plants
If it’s a native plant and you can eat it, naturalist Russ Cohen probably has over the past 40 years! Join Kim Eierman for this EcoBeneficial interview with wild foods enthusiast, Russ Cohen, who is now not only eating, but growing, edible native plants.
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