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1 Oct 07

Dylan Goes Foraging for Shared Earth

  • Alasdair Cross
  • 1 Oct 07, 04:29 PM

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Could you survive for a year on food foraged from the wild? lived off the land for a month this summer. He emerged, he says, healthier and wealthier but can he really live for a year on a hedgerow harvest?
Dylan Winter went to find out:

'Fergus emerged from his terraced house in the back streets of Herne Bay eating the reddest juiciest apple I have seen outside of a fairy tale. He is a compact, energetic man in his early thirties and sports a neatly trimmed beard. In the hall of his terraced house is the bike that is his main tool for foraging. It gives him access to the woods, foreshores and parking lots within a five mile radius of his house.

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19 Sep 07

Shared Earth Returns

  • Alasdair Cross
  • 19 Sep 07, 03:32 PM

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Dylan Winter is back with the Radio Four programme that gets you closer than ever to nature. The series starts on Friday October 12th and, as usual, we'd like your help with our stories. In the first programme we'll be asking for contributions to 'Bugs Britannica', a definitive portrait of Britain's insects. We're not just interested in their biology or their lifecycle. We really want to hear about the different names used for common insects up and down the country. We want to hear how their habits differ from Orkney to Truro. We need the tales, legends and traditions that surround them.

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