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by firmgently
Fri Apr 18, 2014 10:32 pm
Forum: Wild Foods and Foraging
Topic: Brighton seaweed / pollution
Replies: 9
Views: 7767

Re: Brighton seaweed / pollution

Thanks James I've tried the council website a while back and not been able to find anything of use. Rachel I've read a bit about different varieties and which are good for which purposes but I do plan on reading more. At the moment though I still haven't been able to find out if seaweed from my area...
by firmgently
Tue Apr 15, 2014 9:43 am
Forum: Wild Foods and Foraging
Topic: Brighton seaweed / pollution
Replies: 9
Views: 7767

Re: Brighton seaweed / pollution

I'd seen that article thanks, but it's quite good so worth having in the thread. They are obviously foraging seaweeds happily enough in Cornwall and Dorset but whatever it was I read about the pollution problem was specifically about South-East coast so I'd still be interested in any info more speci...
by firmgently
Mon Apr 14, 2014 7:05 pm
Forum: Wild Foods and Foraging
Topic: Brighton seaweed / pollution
Replies: 9
Views: 7767

Re: Brighton seaweed / pollution

That's very kind of you - thanks very much. 20 miles is too much. I did it once and it hurt, I'm nowhere near fit enough. I walked like a cowboy the next day which was strange.
by firmgently
Sun Apr 13, 2014 10:48 pm
Forum: Wild Foods and Foraging
Topic: Brighton seaweed / pollution
Replies: 9
Views: 7767

Brighton seaweed / pollution

Hi everybody, I live in Brighton but don't mind a walk of up to say 10 miles (bearing in mind I'd have to walk back too, 20 miles is my limit in a day). I've been on a very low income for a while and my diet might sometimes not have enough variety. I do bake my own bread and have heard that seaweed ...