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• **Video** Longtail Mud Motor Project – Predator 212cc Performance Mods Install

  By greatoutdoordinary on April 5, 2017 • ( 2 )

  

  Check out the video of the installation of the Go Power Sports Predator Performance Engine Kit. Anybody can do this with simple tools that you probably already have, and can really add some horsepower to your motor for use on… Read More ›

• Wild Lettuce (Lactuca canadensis) – Wild Edible Plants

  By greatoutdoordinary on April 1, 2017 • ( 2 )

  

  Wild Lettuce is not what you think! This ain’t your grandmammy’s salad lettuce. Wild Lettuce is also known as Yellow Lettuce, or Lettuce Opium! The latter is a reference to this plant’s ability to produce a milky substance from a… Read More ›

• Curly Dock (Rumex crispus) – Wild Edible

  By greatoutdoordinary on March 27, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  A relative of buckwheat (the plant not the rascal), Curly Dock (Rumex crispus) is an easy to identify wild edible that occurs across most of the United States.  I see it here in South Louisiana often in the late winter… Read More ›

• The Death of a Doe- 280 Yds with a 6.8 SPC **Video**

  By greatoutdoordinary on March 17, 2017 • ( 5 )

  

  Since my daughter killed two deer better than mine this year, it took a while to post this. But figured it was still worth a glance.

• Foraging for Wild Edible Plants

  By greatoutdoordinary on March 15, 2017 • ( 2 )

  

  So why would someone want to eat something that they found growing in the wild?

• Sauteed Greenbriar (Catbriar, Bullbriar) – Smilax

  By greatoutdoordinary on March 12, 2017 • ( 4 )

  

  This is a chance to get back at a plant that most of the time, gets the better of us. Greenbriar (Smilax)! If you’ve spent any time outdoors, then you’ve had this plant tangle you up, and tear at your… Read More ›

• Greenbriar (Smilax) – Wild Edible Plants

  By greatoutdoordinary on March 12, 2017 • ( 6 )

  

  I was heading to a favorite spot in search of river cane to cut to use as arrows for next year’s hunting season.  In order to get to my favorite patch of river cane, I have to endure an area… Read More ›

• Cattails (Typha) – Wild Edibles Plants

  By greatoutdoordinary on March 9, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  If you come across this plant, then you can have shelter, fire, and food.

• Smothered Bull Thistle

  By greatoutdoordinary on March 8, 2017 • ( 5 )

  

  How could something so prickly taste good?  The reward of dealing with the spines is a tasty meal that is available just about anywhere in the Unites States, and in many other parts of the world.  All plants have a… Read More ›

• Bull Thistle (Cirsium horridulum) – Wild Edibles Plants

  By greatoutdoordinary on March 8, 2017 • ( 4 )

  

  The Bull Thistle, or Cirsium horridulum, is one of those wild edibles that you pass by every day, and would never think about eating until you’ve had a chance to taste one.  They are not the easiest to put up… Read More ›

• Wood Sorrel (Oxalis) – Wild Edible Plants

  By greatoutdoordinary on March 7, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  It looks similar to clover, but as you’ll see they are quite different.  These tart little darlings are known as Wood Sorrel (a.k.a woodsorrel, wood-sorrel, sourgrass, shamrock, and many more), scientific name, Oxalis.  It gets its name from the oxalic… Read More ›

• Wild Onion or Wild Garlic (Allium) – Wild Edible Plants

  By greatoutdoordinary on March 2, 2017 • ( 4 )

  

  A pungent culinary kick to the olfactory nerve, and a healthy, delicious treat provided by good ‘ol Mother Nature.

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