May: Cattails-Springtime Treats from the Marshes

Did you know cattails are edible? Besides being important as food and habitat to birds, mammals, insects, and fish, they can have a place in your pantry. In this episode, John Page Williams talks about the different ways to enjoy two species of cattails common to Chesapeake Bay country. Please rate and review, it really helps us to spread these seasonal stories to new listeners. https://www.cbf.org/news-media/multimedia/podcasts/chesapeake-almanac/transcript-cattails-springtime-treats-podcast.html (Transcript) Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform or visit our single subscription page at https://chesapeake-almanac.captivate.fm/listen (https://chesapeake-almanac.captivate.fm/listen) Chesapeake Almanac is provided by the Chesapeake Bay Foundation - Saving the Bay through Education, Advocacy, Litigation, and Restoration. Find out more at https://www.cbf.org (cbf.org). These readings are from John Page Williams, Jr.'s book, Chesapeake Almanac: Following the Bay through the Seasons. The publication is available in print at Amazon.com. Content copyright © John Page Williams, Jr. All rights reserved. <a rel="payment" href="http://chesapeake.cbf.org/site/Donation2?df_id=1561&mfc_pref=T&1561.donation=form1&s_src=00O3MEMAPPMEMAPPWEB0000001L06&s_subsrc=0000_FR_WB_APP_XXX_pd_xx&utm_source=podcast">Support this podcast</a>