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Last updated: Thursday, March 1, 2018

Welcome to the Financial Forager. I enjoy canning, preserving, foraging and growing my own food. It’s become a way of life. When you grow a vegetable garden, you eat with the seasons. Foraging is the same way. I live in the Northeast and forage for many types of wild berries and edible plants. Preserving is a great way to store and maintain your garden and foraged finds. This website is about slowing down life and enjoying the simple things it has to offer.

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Foraging for Wild Cranberries

Last updated: Thursday, February 18, 2021This is my favorite time of the year. It’s cranberry season. Over the past 7 years, I have been foraging wild cranberries. It has become a tradition for a few friends and me. Every year, I make wild cranberry sauce for Thanksgiving. Wild cranberries grow all over the Northeast and Canada. They like to grow near lakes, bogs, swamps, and shores of cold lakes. [...]