Chanterelles and boletuses are yummy delicacies for Westerners, gold rush for needy locals

  • 2010-11-04
  • By Linas Jegelevicius
KLAIPEDA - If you are a money-savvy student, an agile retiree or a desperate jobless person running on the low end of your budget, with an average 15 percent nationwide unemployment rate, your chances to grab a job are practically nil. However, when the job market is particularly stringent, such as now, there appears a quite unexpected salvation – the forest. With chanterelles and  edible boletuses popping up lavishly and blueberries ripening richly, this year’s plentiful mushroom and berry harvest has helped many in need of cash to have something that is free of charge ...
 
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