How to Eat Bark(survivaltopics.com)
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How to Eat Bark
http://www.survivaltopics.com/survival/edible-pine-bark/
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Wait, how are we going to access this information when we really need it, after the lights go out on our civilization? ;-)
Last person on the internet, please print Wikipedia.
Are all pines edible or only the Eastern White Pine discussed in this article? How about other trees?
There is a long history of eating bark in Finland:
http://www.genealogia.fi/emi/art/article43e.htm
Even my dog can do that. Oh wait, there's no comma.
As a kid growing up in upstate New York I was pretty into "survival foods," until one day I ate Jack-in-the-pulpit shoots. The calcium oxalate it contains made it feel like I had lit my mouth on fire. That sure nipped my "survivalist" career in bud.