Learn how to forage seaweed with little folk (and big people, too!)

Looking for something to do with the small people in your life? Why not get to know your local seaweeds and the ecosystems that they live in. With our free Kids Seaweed Guide…

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This guide has been beautifully illustrated by Aussie permaculture artist (and good mate of ours) Brenna Quinlan – perfect for printing and taking to the beach with you. Happy seaweed foraging!

What’s inside this guide:

  • Types of seaweed to forage, and what you definitely should leave alone.
  • What you’ll need in your seaweed harvesting kit.
  • Where different seaweeds grow.
  • How to cook with seaweed.

And one note – we’ve called this guide ‘Seaweeds of Eastern Australia’, but you’ll find many of these species all around Australia, New Zealand and further afield too.

So grab your free resource, and get started … we’re happy to answer your questions, too – supporting folks to learn new skills is what we do!

By the way, the illustrations in this guide are taken from the Seaweed Chapter of our book – Milkwood: Real Skills for Down-to-Earth Living. Enjoy!