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These edible plants can be used in soups, salads, teas, and more. 500px / Getty Images Often appearing uninvited in your front yard and flower beds, weeds and invasive plants can be a nuisance in the ...
SAN DIEGO — A lot of people think of weeds as undesirables that have no purpose but to ruin our lawns. But many of the wild plants that we see around us are edible, tasty, and highly nutritious. There ...
Many of us grow vegetables in our gardens, but even if you don’t, you just might have a whole produce section growing in your yard that you don’t even know about. That’s because many of the plants we ...
This story was originally featured on Saveur. There was a time when the only place you might encounter a thicket of invasive Japanese knotweed or a tangle of pokeweed was while bushwacking in the ...
Cleverly selecting plants for your garden means you can benefit from both their visual beauty and delicious homegrown ...
We may not realize it, but an unkempt, uncultivated backyard is often full of food, especially edible greens. Many are in fact feral cousins of gourmet crops, and they typically pack more nutrients ...
Wild Green Yonder is a recurring monthly feature from the Norfolk Botanical Garden staff. Each day, gardeners and homeowners wage war in their lawns and flower beds against unintentionally existing ...
Editor's note: Kiley Kvamme is writing a guest column this week as part of her summer internship training in our North Dakota State University Cass County Extension office, Kiley is a native of ...
There are millions of plants on our planet, and inevitably, species from the same family end up looking alike. Wild plants aren't pre-labeled like produce found in a grocery store, and identifying ...
A bee lands on a wild flower along the Eaton Canyon Trail in Pasadena, California. Photo: Frederic J. Brown (Getty Images) All of our crops have naturally-occurring predecessors that are found in the ...
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