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    Grand Master Know It All hatidua's Avatar
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    Default Edible plants of CO book?

    I did a search on Amazon and there are a number of books that detail what plants in CO are edible. Does anyone here have a recommendation of one particular book over another?

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    Quote Originally Posted by hatidua View Post
    I did a search on Amazon and there are a number of books that detail what plants in CO are edible. Does anyone here have a recommendation of one particular book over another?
    I do not but it is on my list of things to get.

    I know I can get the nectar from a columbine flower, tasty. watch out for bugs...protein i guess.

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    I have no idea how available this book is to get, but it was supposed to be a good one.


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    Best Tasting Wild Plants of Colorado & the rockies
    ISBN: 1-56579-275-0

    text & photos by Cattail Bob Seeback

    www.westcliffepublishers.com

    P.O box 1261
    englewood CO.

    All pictures are in color not to long a book (paperback) 175pgs.
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    Quote Originally Posted by jim View Post
    Best Tasting Wild Plants of Colorado & the rockies
    ISBN: 1-56579-275-0

    text & photos by Cattail Bob Seeback

    www.westcliffepublishers.com

    P.O box 1261
    englewood CO.

    All pictures are in color not to long a book (paperback) 175pgs.
    $900 new, $74 used. Thanks, but at that rate, I'll head for Whole Foods!

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    Quote Originally Posted by hatidua View Post
    $900 new, $74 used. Thanks, but at that rate, I'll head for Whole Foods!
    Yyou're looking in the wrong place mine ran $22.

    http://openlibrary.org/books/OL69563...nd_the_Rockies

    Wonder what i can get for it on ebay? Then again what is your life worth, if you were lost in the wilds?


    You know they have this place where you can get still books for free.

    http://coloradodc.lib.overdrive.com/...en/Default.htm
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    Quote Originally Posted by rondog View Post
    I have no idea how available this book is to get, but it was supposed to be a good one.

    Didn't he die from eating the wrong part of a pine tree ?
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    Quote Originally Posted by SideShow Bob View Post
    Didn't he die from eating the wrong part of a pine tree ?
    Naw, he got old and finally lost his bark.
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    Quote Originally Posted by rondog View Post
    I have no idea how available this book is to get, but it was supposed to be a good one.

    AND ITS ONLY $2.95!!!!!!

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    I have "edible plants of the rockies" I think it is pretty good

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