#elder identification

Foraging Elder (flower and berry)

Elder (Sambucus nigra) was once regarded as one of the most magically powerful of trees, it is a forager’s favorite and its flowers are the scent of summer. We’re lucky to have an abundance of Elder trees growing around us, and making cordial and wine are fast becoming a yearly tradition. Foraging Guidelines When foraging please remember to be safe and respectful. Here are a few pointers: Be…