#eattheweeds

It’s that time when everything is lush, and it’s such a joy to pick edible wild vegetables to add to a dish! One of my favourites to forage is Ground Elder. It’s a fast-growing plant, so I never feel guilty

Hello there! It has been a really long Winter but finally I'm feeling that Spring is arriving 😊 It's probably gonna be quite hot pretty soon, but right now I'm still enjoying the mild transition days.

A combination of two types of dandelion, plantain and purslane. Theses plants are rich in nutrients and best of all free and plentiful! Grab a book on wild edibles and start incorporating them into your

Video - Click on the Image to Play Yesterday Roc, Nathalie and myself harvested and prepared Prickly Pears from a neighbours place #share2steem #foraging #cooking #eattheweeds #findyourfood Something new

The newest addition to our garden It's an Ice Plant (Mesembryanthemum crystallinum) that sone friendly person left by our gate. Thanks whoever it was... These are delicious! #share2steem #gardening

An interesting Oxalis. It's related to Soursobs and both have equally edible bulbs #share2steem #eattheweeds #gardening #nature ligayagarden Posted from Instagram via Share2Steem

Gorse flower When you're confronted bu a prickly patch of Gorse, it's sometimes difficult to remember that it's related to the humble garden Pea! #share2steem #gardening #eattheweeds ligayagarden Posted

Symmetry in a Wild Lettuce seed head... #share2steem #eattheweeds #nature #gardening ligayagarden Posted from Instagram via Share2Steem

I've been waiting for our Green Amaranth (Amaranthus viridus) to flower for a while, but no go. I was helping a friend on their small farm today, tying up tomatoes when, what did I see next to me?

Today's Goosefoot harvest. In front of the dubious looking gardener is a whole mass of Goosefoot (Chenopodium album) which was harvested today. It's a super nutritious, hardy weed that does well in a garden.

Wild Artichoke with Mayfair filter. #share2steem #foraging #eattheweeds ligayagarden Posted from Instagram via Share2Steem

I'm always carrying on about eating weeds, so I was really happy to see this little fella in our driveway. It's a Green Amaranth (Amaranthus viridis) that has come up from the millions of Amaranth seeds

In this video I talk about the edible weed Purslane. Youtube version of the video here. Thanks for watching! My video is at DLive