The Survival Podcast Expert Council Q&A – Epi-3770
Dec 4, 2025
Join experts Kerry Brown, a foraging guru from Strong Roots Resources, and Joel Riles, a professional dog trainer, as they explore the world of winter tubers like burdock and dandelion roots. Kerry shares tips on identification and culinary uses, while Joel discusses vital door handling techniques to improve dog obedience. Also featured is Mike Molito, who advocates for shotgun hunting ethics, and Antonio Gatto, who provides insights on hiring reliable handymen for home projects. Tune in for practical advice across various topics!
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Legal Versus Moral Framing Of Strikes
- The administration's strikes on boats blur legal and moral lines and risk escalation with Venezuela.
- Jack argues designation as 'terrorists' lets the US justify otherwise-questionable lethal actions under precedent.
Three Tubers To Forage This Season
- Forage winter tubers like burdock, dandelion, and sunchokes when above-ground parts are dormant.
- Use digging forks or broad forks and harvest at recommended seasonal windows for best flavor and texture.
How To Harvest Burdock Correctly
- Harvest burdock root in fall of year one or early spring of year two before flowering to avoid fibrous roots.
- Work a wide perimeter with a digging fork to extract long tan roots without breaking them.
