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Family gathering

Mushrooms, leaves and berries don�t grow in supermarkets. A new book shows you where to pick them at source � for free

SCOOPING weeds from cracks in the pavement and tossing them into your burger bun might seem unnatural. Particularly in cities, our social conditioning is such that our greens come at best from the window box or the well-tended greenhouse.