I harvested this year's first batch of wild asparagus in Connecticut last weekend. Strawberries, blueberries, fiddlehead ferns, all will be available soon.
Here is a list of books on modern foraging you might look at:
Handbook of Edible Wild Plants and Weeds, Vol 1 by Fern J. Ritchie
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0939656264
The Encyclopedia of Edible Plants of North America by Francois Couplan, Ph.D., James A. Duke
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0879838213
The Neighborhood Forager: A Guide for the Wild Food Gourmet by Robert K. Henderson
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1890132357
Foraging New England: Finding, Identifying, and Preparing Edible Wild Foods and Medicinal Plants from Maine to Connecticut by Tom Seymour
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0762709545
Stalking the Wild Asparagus by Euell Gibbons
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0911469036
A Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants: Eastern and Central North America (Peterson Field Guides) by Lee Allen Peterson, Roger Tory Peterson
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/039592622X
Basic Essentials: Edible Wild Plants & Useful Herbs, 2nd Edition (Basic Essentials) by Jim Meuninck
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0762704799
Wild Fruits: Thoreau's Rediscovered Last Manuscript by Henry David Thoreau
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0393047512
Edible Wild Plants: a North American Field Guide by Thomas S. Elias
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0806974885
Identifying and Harvesting Edible and Medicinal Plants in Wild (And Not So Wild Places) by Steve Brill, Evelyn Dean
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0688114253
The Foraging Gourmet by Katie Letcher Lyle
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1558215298
Stalking the Healthful Herbs by Euell Gibbons
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0911469060
Wild Roots by Douglas B. Elliott
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0892815388
Tom Brown's Guide to Wild Edible and Medicinal Plants by Tom Brown Jr.
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0425100634
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