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Samuel J. Thayer (1976- ) is an internationally known wild food forager and author.[1] [2] [3] [4]

He is particularly noted for his three books: The Forager's Harvest: A Guide to Identifying, Harvesting, and Preparing Edible Wild Plants [5]; Nature's Garden: A Guide to Identifying, Harvesting, and Preparing Edible Wild Plants[6]; and Incredible Wild Edibles: 36 Plants That Can Change Your Life.[7]

He has won three awards for his book Nature's Garden: A Guide to Identifying, Harvesting, and Preparing Edible Wild Plants. Thayer won First Place for the 2006 Midwest Book Awards in the category "Nature"; First Place for the 2010 Midwest Book Awards, Midwest Independent Publisher's Association,[8] and second place in the category "Gardening/Agriculture" for The 2011 Benjamin Franklin Award [9];

Thayer has given numerous interviews. These include:

  • Interview with Northern Spirit Radio Jan. 25, 2009 [10]
  • NPR "Foraging The Weeds For Wild, Healthy Greens" April 18, 2011 [11]
  • WPR The Larry Meiller Show Successful Foraging June 8, 2011 [12]
  • WPR The Larry Meiller Show Foraging for Berries and Other Mid-summer Treats July 27, 2011 [13]

Podcasts

"Foraging for Berries" (Podcast). Samuel Thayer. September 7, 2011. Retrieved August 26, 2021.


References

  1. ^ "Sam Thayer". Wisconsin Public Radio.
  2. ^ Hardee, Howard. "More than Weeds". Isthmus.
  3. ^ Shute, Nancy. "Foraging the Weeds for Wild, Healthy Greens". National Public Radio.
  4. ^ Hay, Mark. "Interest in Foraging is Booming: Here's How to Do it Right". Civil Eats.
  5. ^ Thayer, Samuel (2006). The Forager's Harvest: A Guide to Identifying, Harvesting, and Preparing Edible Wild Plants (First ed.). Ogema, Wisconsin: Forager's Harvest. p. 360. ISBN 10: 0-9766266-0-8. {{cite book}}: Check |isbn= value: invalid character (help)
  6. ^ Thayer, Samuel (2010). Nature's Garden (First ed.). Birchwood, Wisconsin: Forager's Harvest. p. 512. ISBN 978-0-9766266-1-9.
  7. ^ Thayer, Samuel (2017). Incredible Wild Edibles (First ed.). Birchwood, Wsconsin: Forager's Harvest. p. 480. ISBN 9780976626626.
  8. ^ Dwyer, Seal (2010). "Nature's Garden". Midwest Independent Publisher's Association.
  9. ^ Kichler, Florrie (2011). "2011 Benjamin Franklin Award". Nature's Garden. Independent Book Publisher's Association.
  10. ^ Thayer, Samuel. "Wild Foods and the Forager's Harvest" (Interview). Retrieved August 26, 2021.
  11. ^ Thayer, Samuel. "Foraging The Weeds For Wild, Healthy Greens" (Interview). Interviewed by Nancy Shute. Retrieved August 26, 2021.
  12. ^ Thayer, Samuel. "Successful Foraging" (Interview). Interviewed by Larry Meiller. Retrieved August 26, 2021.
  13. ^ Thayer, Samuel. "Foraging for berries and other Mid-Summer Treats" (Interview). Interviewed by Larry Meiller. Retrieved August 26, 2021.
  14. ^ Thayer, Samuel. "Foraging in Wisconsin" (Interview). Interviewed by Joy Cardin. Retrieved August 26, 2021.