8 Alaskan plants you’ll want to use as a natural insect repellent

Wormwood
August 28, 2018 0 Comments 12 tags
Natural Insect Repellent During the beginning of the summer, the mosquitos are out in abundance. It’s always a good idea ...

Six Fascinating Plants To Try as a Coffee Substitute

July 31, 2018 0 Comments 10 tags
Coffee Substitutes Hey there! Are you trying to quit coffee, but love the taste? (I’m not one who is fond ...

Alaska Focused Books and Other Resources

Scientific Names
July 24, 2018 0 Comments 5 tags
Alaska Focused Books and Resources This is a list of books, blogs, and facebook groups I recommend to get more ...

Introducing the deciduous trees of Alaska…part 2

Deciduous trees Aspen
July 17, 2018 0 Comments 4 tags
More deciduous trees… Yay, you’re back! Last week, I went over three of the common deciduous trees in Alaska. This ...

An introduction to the deciduous trees of Alaska

July 10, 2018 2 Comments 6 tags
Deciduous Trees of Alaska Hi there! You want more trees that grow in Alaska? Well, I got more trees that ...

An introduction to the pine trees of Alaska: Part 2

Pine tree of Alaska
July 4, 2018 0 Comments 7 tags
Pine Trees: Part 2 Hey there! Welcome to the second part of pine trees of Alaska. Before we get to ...

An introduction to the pine trees of Alaska: Part 1

Spruce, a type of pine
June 26, 2018 2 Comments 5 tags
Alaskan Pine Trees I have been asked several times for more information on trees. There are a lot of trees ...

Why you need to know the scientific names of plants

Scientific Names
June 12, 2018 2 Comments 2 tags
Scientific Names of Plants Someone in one of my classes mentioned in my survey that scientific names are not needed. ...

Useful plants that bite back

Collect nettle in fall
May 29, 2018 2 Comments 6 tags
Greetings, I hope that if you’ve been hiking or harvesting that you have had a wonderful time. Hopefully, you will ...

Poisonous Plants of Alaska: What you need to know.

May 22, 2018 2 Comments 12 tags
Hi there! Last week in my beginners class to harvesting, I went over a list of common poisonous Alaskan plants ...