No. 1 ❧ Spring 2021
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Urban forests and trees are sources of nourishment. Spring’s tender green shoots bring fragrant flowers, herbs, summer fruits and fall harvests. Food exposes the falsehood of the human-nature binary. Sun, carbon, and water transubstantiate – organic matter passes into, feeds, and becomes our bodies.

Issue No. 1 brings together conversations around foraging and urban harvesting. How can we shift our relations to building familiarity, closeness, and interdependence with plants, animals, human forest-lovers, and our local ecosystems?



Contents

Letter from the Editors
Paper Buck and Erin Mallea

Spring Forage Recipes
By Melissa Sokulski

Interview
Ginger Brooks Takahashi, artist

Interview & Public Fruit Jam Recipes
Fallen Fruit, David Allen Burns & Austin Young

Issue Produced by: Paper Buck & Erin Mallea
Designer: Erin Mallea
First Edition Printed by: Mary Tremonte


Issue No. 1 Launched with Spring Foraging Walks led by Pittsburgh Herbalist, Melissa Sokulski. See more below.


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