Urban Hunter Gatherer? Theres an Ap for that

Check out http://fallingfruit.org/ It lists urban edibles such as fruit and nut trees along sidewalks and parks, overly large populations of squirrel, and other interesting information. “Foraging in the 21st century is an opportunity for urban exploration, to fight the scourge of stained sidewalks, and to reconnect with the botanical origins of food… ” The map has more than 6,700 crowd-sourced entries so far.

Free food bitches!

Photo from fallen fruit's website shows a urban gatherer that collected 500lbs of apples off of publicly available trees

Photo from fallen fruit’s website shows a urban gatherer that collected 500lbs of apples off of publicly available trees

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