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My Take: Foraging is…
My Take: Foraging is not always a smart move
Clinton Yates
August 23, 2018, 9:34 PM
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A family in Annandale made an unfortunate meal from mushrooms they foraged outside their apartment building. On My Take, Clinton Yates explains why you should leave foraging to professionals.
The great outdoors. Sometimes, it’s not that great.
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