Reconnect. Restore. Reciprocate. Repairing landscapes and reconnecting us to the wild plant communities around us.

In this video author Jared Rosenbaum introduces his new book, Wild Plant Culture: A Guide to Restoring Edible and Medicinal Native Plant Communities.

You can order your copy from your favourite bookseller or from www.newsociety.com.

Wild Plant Culture covers the ecological restoration of native edible and medicinal plant communities with a focus on Eastern North America. Integrating restoration practices, foraging, herbalism, rewilding, and permaculture, it provides tools to engage with wild plant communities in mutually beneficial relationships.

Jared Rosenbaum is a botanist, native plant grower, and ecological restoration practitioner. He and his wife run Wild Ridge Plants LLC, which grows local ecotype native plants using sustainable practices, performs botanical surveys, and provides ecological restoration planning services.