We all have our habits. One of mine is the kinds of things I eat. Depending upon the crop, I eat roots, stems, leaves and fruits. For some reason, (more…)
July 2011
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July 6, 2011
OMG, I’m throwing out edibles!
Posted by ramblinrobert under Agroecology, My garden, my life | Tags: apple blossom, Calendula blossom, edible flowers, leek blossom, lemon blossom, okra blossom, pineapple guava blossom |[2] Comments
July 4, 2011
Purslane: More than a weed
Posted by ramblinrobert under Agroecology, Food preservation, My garden, my life | Tags: omega-3 fatty acid, Portulaca oleracea, purslane, weed |[2] Comments
I had the good fortune of learning years ago (Boy Scouts, cooking merit badge) that the common weed purslane (Portulaca oleracea) is edible. Outside the United States, (more…)