Field Pansy Identification

Field Pansy Identification

Edible wild field pansies are attractive and delicate. Native to North America, this plant is often confused with the European Heartsease. For more in...

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Pineappleweed or Pineapple Weed: Identification and Medicinal Uses

Pineappleweed or Pineapple Weed: Identification and Medicinal Uses

Often mistaken for chamomile, pineapple weed is a close relative of chamomile. When touched pineappleweed emits a pineapple-like scent. For more infor...

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Field Pennycress Is Edible Wild Food

Field Pennycress Is Edible Wild Food

Field Pennycress is a major nuisance for farmers yet they are a valuable food source for us. In fact, in some places in Europe this is grown as a cash...

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Peppergrass (Poor Man

Peppergrass (Poor Man's Pepper) - A Versatile, Wild Edible Plant

Peppergrass is a wild edible plant that boasts high nutritional values and tastes great. Also known as Poor Man's Pepper, the seeds of this plant are ...

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A Wild Food Stroll - 26 Edible Wild Plants

A Wild Food Stroll - 26 Edible Wild Plants

This virtual edible plant walk is a way to help you learn that even when walking short distances, the amount of wild food available to us is astoundin...

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Grow a Pollinator, Edible & Medicinal Garden

Grow a Pollinator, Edible & Medicinal Garden

Growing a garden that you and the pollinators will love is a win-win. Not all plants in this video are edible - please do your research! Links to some...

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  Edible Wild Plants

Edible Wild Plants

The 30 edible wild plants and wild mushrooms in this video are a recap for those who attended a plant walk I hosted on September 21, 2019. This walk w...

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How to Identify Selfheal

How to Identify Selfheal

Selfheal (also called heal all) is a useful, tenacious plant that loves lawns. It attracts bees and butterflies when flowering and is edible. Selfheal...

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Edible Canada Thistle (aka Creeping Thistle)

Edible Canada Thistle (aka Creeping Thistle)

We rarely think about thistles as being a source of food but when CAREFULLY harvested, these can be consumed. Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense) contain...

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Lamb

Lamb's Quarters and Friends

Lamb's quarters and other Chenopodium plants (as well as lamb's quarters look-a-likes) grow in abundance. Here are my favourites! Links to these edibl...

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