Wild Food Seasonal Calender

What Wild Food is in season now? Now you can check up and see what Wild Foods are in season and what wonderful flavours will be available to you in the coming months!

Wild Food in Season January

Chickweed, Cockles, Cod, Crab (Brown), Dab, Duck, Goose, Hare, Oyster Mushroom, Pheasant, Rock Oysters, Velvet Shank, Whiting, Wild Venison

Wild Food in Season February

Chickweed, Cockles, Cod, Crab (Brown), Dandelion Leaves, Hare, Jack by the Hedge, Nettle, Rock Oysters, Velvet Shank, Wild Venison

Wild Food in Season March

Alexanders, Birch Sap, Burdock Leaves, Chives, Cockles, Cow Parsley, Crab (Brown), Dandelion Leaves, Fat Hen, Goosegrass, Gorse Flowers, Hare, Hop Shoots, Jack by the Hedge, Morel, Nettle, Pollack, Primroses (Garden), Rock Oysters, Sea Kale, Sea Trout, Sweet Violet, Velvet Shank, Watercress

Wild Food in Season April

Alexanders, Birch Sap, Bistort, Burdock Leaves, Carragheen, Chives, Cockles, Cow Parsley, Crab (Brown), Dandelion Flowers, Fairy Ring Champignon, Fat Hen, Good King Henry, Goosegrass, Gorse Flowers, Hawthorn Leaves, Hop Shoots, Lime Leaves, Milk Thistle, Morel, Nettle, Pollack, Primroses (Garden), Ramsons, Sea Beet, Sea Kale, Sea Trout, Sea Purslane, Silverweed, St George’s Mushroom, Sorrel, Sweet Violet, Tansy Leaves, Watercress, Wild Chicory, Wild Rocket Leaves, Wood Pigeon

Wild Food in Season May

Alexanders, Bistort, Burdock Leaves, Carragheen, Chives, Common Comfrey, Crayfish, Dandelion Flowers, Fairy Ring Champignon, Fat Hen, Good King Henry, Goosegrass, Gorse Flowers, Hawthorn Leaves, Hop Shoots, Lime Leaves, Lobster, Milk Thistle, Morel, Nettle, Pollack, Ramsons,  Rock Samphire, Sea Beet, Sea Purslane, Sea Trout, Silverweed, St George’s Mushroom, Sorrel, Sweet Cicely, Sweet Violet, Tansy Leaves, Watercress, Wild Chicory, Wild Fennel, Wild Mint, Wild Rocket Leaves, Wood Pigeon

Wild Food in Season June Common Comfrey, Common Mallow, Crayfish, Eels, Elderflower, Fairy-ring Champignon, Good King Henry, Goosegrass, Ground Elder, Hop Shoots, Horseradish, Lobster, Mackerel, Milk Thistle, Nettle, Pollack, Ramsons, Rock Samphire, Sea Bass, Sea Beet, Sea Purslane, Sea Trout, Shaggy Ink Cap, Silverweed, St George’s Mushroom, Sweet Cicely, Trout (Freshwater), Wild Chicory, Wild Fennel, Wild Mint, Wild Rocket Leaves, Wild Rose Flower, Wild Thyme, Wild Strawberry, Wood Pigeon, Yarrow

Wild Food in Season July

Blackcurrant, Cep, Chanterelle, Common Comfrey, Common Mallow, Crayfish, Dover Sole, Eels, Fairy Ring Champignon, Field Mushroom, Giant Puffball, Good King Henry, Gooseberry, Green Walnut, Grey Mullet, Ground Elder, Horse Mushroom, Horseradish, Lime Blossom, Lobster, Mackerel, Marsh Samphire, Milk Thistle, Parasol Mushroom, Pollack, Rabbit, Raspberry, Redcurrant, Rock Samphire, Scallops, Sea Bass, Sea Beet, Sea Trout, Shaggy Ink Cap, Silverweed, Summer Truffle, Sweet Cicely, Trout (Freshwater), Wild Chicory Flowers, Wild Fennel, Wild Marjoram, Wild Mint, Wild Rose Flower, Wild Strawberry, Wild Thyme, Wood Pigeon, Yarrow

Wild Food in Season August

Black Mustard, Blackberry, Bilberry, Cauliflower Fungus, Cep, Chanterelle, Common Comfrey, Common Mallow, Crayfish, Dover Sole, Eels, Elderberries, Fairy Ring Champignon, Field Mushroom, Giant Puffball, Good King Henry, Grey Mullet, Ground Elder, Grouse (Aug 12th), Gooseberry, Hazelnut, Heather Flowers, Hedgehog Fungus, Horse Mushroom, Horseradish, Mackerel, Marsh Samphire, Milk Thistle, Parasol Mushroom, Rabbit, Raspberry, Rock Samphire, Rosehip, Scallops, Sea Bass, Sea Beet, Shaggy Ink Cap, Silverweed, Summer Truffle, Trout (Freshwater), Wild Chicory Flowers, Wild Fennel, Wild Marjoram, Wild Mint, Wild Strawberry, Wild Thyme, Wild Venison, Wood Pigeon, Yarrow

Wild Food in Season September

Beech Nuts, Bilberry, Black Mustard, Blackberry, Blewit, Burdock Roots, Cauliflower Fungus, Cep, Chanterelle, Common Comfrey, Crab Apples, Crayfish, Dandelion Roots, Dover Sole, Duck, Eels, Elderberries, Fairy Ring Champignon, Field Mushroom, Giant Puffball, Good King Henry, Grey Mullet, Goose, Grouse, Hawthorn Berries, Hazelnut, Heather Flowers, Hedgehog Fungus, Honey Fungus, Hop Fruits, Horse Mushroom, Horseradish, Jack by the Hedge, Juniper, Mackerel, Mussels, Parasol Mushroom, Partridge, Poppy seeds, Rabbit, Raspberry, Rock Samphire, Rosehip, Saffron Milk Cap, Scallops, Sea Bass, Sea Beet, Shaggy Ink Cap, Silverweed, Sprats, Summer Truffle, Trout (Freshwater), Velvet Shank, Wild Chicory, Wild Marjoram, Wild Mint, Wild Service Tree, Wild Strawberry, Wild Venison, Wood Pigeon, Yarrow

Wild Food in Season October

Acorn, Beech, Beefsteak Mushroom, Blackberry, Blewit, Burdock Roots, Cauliflower Mushroom, Cep, Chanterelle, Chickweed, Common Comfrey, Crab Apples, Cod, Duck, Eels, Elderberries, Fairy Ring Champignon, Field Mushroom, Giant Puffball, Goose, Grey Mullet, Grouse, Hare, Hazelnut, Hedgehog Fungus, Honey Fungus, Horse Mushroom, Horseradish, Jack by the Hedge, Jews Ear, Juniper, Mackerel, Medlar (After first frost), Oyster Mushroom, Parasol Mushroom, Mussels, Nettles, Partridge, Pheasant, Rabbit, Rock Oysters, Rock Samphire, Rosehip, Rowan Berries, Saffron milk Cap, Scallops, Sea Bass, Sea Beet, Shaggy Ink Cap, Sloe, Sprats, Summer Truffle, Sweet Chestnut, Trout (Freshwater), Velvet Shank, Walnut (ripe), Whiting, Wild Marjoram, Wild Venison, Wood Pigeon, Yarrow

Wild Food in Season November

Blewit, Burdock Roots, Cauliflower Fungus, Cep, Chanterelle, Chickweed, Cod, Duck, Fairy Ring Champignon, Field Mushroom, Giant Puffball, Goose, Hare, Hazelnut, Hedgehog Fungus, Honey Fungus, Grouse, Horse Mushroom, Horseradish (marked), Jews Ear, Medlar Fruit, Mussels, Nettles, Oyster Mushroom, Partridge, Pheasant, Rabbit, Rock Oysters, Rosehip, Rowan Berries, Saffron Milk Cap, Scallops, Sea Bass, Shaggy Ink Cap, Sloe, Sprats, Sweet Chestnut, Velvet Shank, Walnut (ripe), Whiting, Wild Venison, Wood Pigeon

Wild Food in Season December

Blewit, Chanterelle, Chickweed, Cod, Dab, Duck, Fairy Ring Champignon, Goose, Grouse (until the 10th), Hare, Honey Fungus, Horseradish (Marked), Mussels, Oyster Mushroom, Partridge, Pheasant, Rock Oysters, Sea Bass, Velvet Shank, Whiting, Wild Venison, Wood Pigeon

This is by no means a finite list and there is many foods to be added, so if you want me to add any of your favourites to the list comment below, let me know a season and I'll add it too! 

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