What happens on a foraging walk with Diego?

What happens at Diego Bonetto foraging workshops? Read a review from two lovely young participants, who experienced knowledge, laughter, and empowering lessons on how to harvest a meal form the wild.

Wild food foraging: who does it and why

Excellent interview by the journalist at Bored Panda. Who does forage and why?

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A full-time adventurer comes to a forage with me: read about what we talked about

The incredible Tamar Valkenier came to my foraging workshop. She’s a best selling author and a professional adventurer. Read what she has to say here>

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Mushroom foraging and how roaming the forest with purpose brings out something ancient in your soul.

Mushroom foraging is a beautiful skill that invites you to wander through an ecosystem with purpose. It has unexpected benefits for your soul. Read this heartfelt recount by Tessa after attending one of our Masterclasses.

The magic in all mushrooms, and all of creation.

The magic in all mushrooms, and all of creation.
How a workshop learning how to forage for mushrooms can offer so much more than just free food.

Seeing our own botanical reality.

Read about Kit’s experience of walking with me and learning about wild edibles all around.

Her words are mesmerising!

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Wild food foraging - Ep 4

Foraging for wild edibles is a great way to learn about fragility and sustainability. It gives you the chance to experience first hand the results of environmental damage. Foraging will allow you to take responsibility and make you aware of your obligations. Look after Country is everyone's job.

Why foraging today?

Watch a short intro to a four-part series that want to present the what, how, where and why of foraging in Australia.

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Corona Virus - update

COVID-19 update from Diego Bonetto- Wild Foraging Workshops.
Let’s look after each other in these challenging times.

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It's raining, it's pouring.. are the mushrooms ready yet?

It’s raining, it’s pouring.. are the edible mushrooms ready yet?

Click through to get the tools to find out.

Reflection on the River

Rob is an archeologist and has been living on the Cooks River for generations. Rob came to the foraging workshop I offer and reflected on the value of Deep time, and what we can learn from it: the magic of the old stories.

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Why foraging?

Are you interested in foraging?
1-the best place to forage is your own garden.
2- positively identify everything
3-be nice to the colonies
Listen to a 10 minutes interview with Diego Bonetto to learn about it>

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Foraging as communion

Foraging as communion to place.
"There is magic and miracle woven into the stories of the land, water and air. Right where you are now."
Read on>>

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Edible mushrooms, right there growing straight from the roots of the pine trees.

Read what a guest had to say about learning to harvest edible wild mushrooms, with pictures.

Unlock the magic>

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Three FREE workshop coming up

Want edible wild plants knowledge? Don't have much cash? Three FREE workshops coming up in Sydney. Make the time to get the skills you want. Details in the link>>

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Two free tours coming up

Two free edible and medicinal weeds workshops coming up. One thanks to the Green Living Centre, bookings here, and the other thanks to Ku Ring Gai Council, bookings here.

Join us!

Mushrooms in pine forests: the good, the bad and the glowing

Mushrooms foraging in the pine forest can be great fun, if you know what you're doing.

Here's a short overview of some of the edible and not so edible mushrooms you can find when the season is on. Some are great food, some makes for great pictures, other makes for striking visuals.

If you'd like to learn more jump on board one of our bus tours this season, details and bookings here>

It's mushrooms fever time

The rain is here and the mushrooms season has started. Jump on board for a daylong workshop in the state forest. Learn how to safely harvest edible mushrooms. Empower yourself with knowledge and have fun in the process. Details and bookings here>

This is when you get to look like a real Wild Man

Great article on Central Magazine about current set of events as part of Spectrum Now. Join the frenzy and eat your weeds!

Full story here>>

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Free wild food workshop in Singleton Feb 28

Free wild edibles workshop in Singleton, along the Hunter River, Feb 28, 10>12am

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