Tag: Pine

Indigenous peoples have historically utilized spruce for both food and medicine, recognizing its potential benefits. So, can you consume spruce safely, and what parts are edible? This guide explores everything you need to know before foraging and preparing this versatile evergreen.

Globally, humans have been using parts of trees to create beverages for centuries. Yes, you can make tea from Scot pine needles, a practice that offers a uniquely aromatic and refreshing drink. The process involves identifying the correct tree, collecting fresh needles, and a simple steeping method to extract their natural flavors.