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Wild Edible Plant - Autumn Olive

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hey it's missionary survival behind me is an autumn olive tree it has edible berries stay tuned okay so there's an autumn olive right here and another right here it's actually two another right there and another right there so it's a nice little colony okay so I have some autumn all trees in front of me they're about 15 feet in height there's quite a few here it's about five trees and you'll notice that when they make berries they make a ton of berries so get this one branch tons

so each tree produces several thousand berries now the berries are red and they have these beautiful little spots on them

mommy it stars or something very cool the leaves are green on the top and very interesting they're silver on the underside very very reflective - very shiny silver she'll just grab a couple berries

okay say it's one of the berries now has a seat inside you can have a swalot like it is or you can chew it up must swallow the pieces or you can spit it out there's only not it I ten spit them out hoping it'll plant a new tree

kind of a way to thank the tree I guess you know help her along spread its its seeds hmm these berries a super delicious

they they taste slight one them a nice tartness to him I must chop all these up cooling season they're not as strong as lemon though they they definitely are milder so they're very delicious very easy to gather G because you can see the tree makes thousands no per tree each branch I mean tons and you know you can just take your hand so just draw it right down the branch you know put your hand underneath it or container whatever you want to do and it will just fly off you know by the hundreds so it's super easy to collect super delicious has a slight lemon flavor and it's really one of my favorite edibles because it's just something that you can grab and this tons of and you can just Chomp Chomp Chomp Chomp Chomp now it can also make lemonade in this case autumn olive lemonade or it can also make fruit leather so it's a pretty versatile plant and it's something that I really appreciate this presence being here this minute it's a bauble appreciate your views come to you support thanks for joining me on another vid take care

About the Author

NativeSurvival

NativeSurvival

Mitch is a Wilderness Living Skills Instructor, he has been featured on The History Channel's program "ALONE" and written articles for Outdoor Magazines; he owns and operates The Native Survival School which provides woodland living and survival classes, as well as offering quality outdoor gear he's designed. Defintely, he is a master at bushcraft's techniques.

You can find all his videos on his YouTube channel.

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