Free Food: Sow Thistle and Dandelions

Free Food: Sow Thistle and Dandelions

Free food is everywhere and when you bring home too much, what do you do with it all? Check out what I did with the sow thistle (Sonchus arvensis) an...

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Wild Lettuce vs Sow Thistle   Comparison & Identification

Wild Lettuce vs Sow Thistle Comparison & Identification

Wild (prickly) lettuce or sow thistle? Be sure to watch to find out the differences! I compare the two plants to help you properly identify each of th...

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Sow Thistles: Perennial Sow Thistle and the Common Sow Thistle

Sow Thistles: Perennial Sow Thistle and the Common Sow Thistle

Sow thistles are overlooked edible wild plants that provide us with many nutrients. The perennial sow thistle (Sonchus arvensis) is often confused wit...

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Wild Edible Plants at the Toronto Airshow

Wild Edible Plants at the Toronto Airshow

Not a location to actually be foraging, but no matter where I go my eyes are always cruising to see what is out there. This is a very good habit to be...

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