fog drip

Lichen in the canopy take nitrogen straight from the air, holding it in their tissues where rain and fog drip carry it to the soil.

If there is no fog, or if it is “too high, the trees can’t access the moisture from fog drip,” Francis said.

The ancient, farro-like wheat grain, crunchy with crumbled chicken skin, acquired a deeply earthy character from leeks, herbs and wild mushrooms — a fat morel stuffed with chicken sausage and several tiny “fog drip” chanterelles.

The ancient, farro-like wheat grain, crunchy with crumbled chicken skin, acquired a deeply earthy character from leeks, herbs and wild mushrooms — a fat morel stuffed with chicken sausage and several tiny “fog drip” chanterelles.