Medical Weeds

Yellow avens is a very common, edible plant. Although not as wide spread, there is also white avens as well! For more info see below: – Yellow Avens (identification, distinguishing features, flowers, leaves, height, habitat & edible parts): https://www.ediblewildfood.com/yellow-avens.aspx #yellowavens…

Oxeye daisies are edible and have been used medicinally for centuries. This video will show you how to identify and use this simple yet amazing plant. Please note that in this video I mentioned the vitamin A content – it…

This cinquefoil species is edible and has health benefits as well. Potentilla recta is considered noxious in some places but it is incredibly useful! For more info see the following: – Sulphur Cinquefoil (identification, distinguishing features, flowers, leaves, height, habitat…

Carpet Bugleweed is easy to identify and easy to spot when you are out on a walk or out foraging for wild food! For more info see the following: – Carpet Bugleweed (identification, distinguishing features, flowers, leaves, height, habitat &…

Edible wild field pansies are attractive and delicate. Native to North America, this plant is often confused with the European Heartsease. For more information see: – Wild Pansy (identification, distinguishing features, flowers, leaves, height, habitat & edible parts): https://www.ediblewildfood.com/field-pansy.aspx #wildpansy…

Rivers and streams are rich with springtime wild edibles such as stinging nettle and other free food that you can take advantage of. Links to detailed plant descriptions (discussed in the video): – Angelica (identification, distinguishing features, flowers, leaves, height,…

Motherwort benefits us in so many ways and can be especially supportive for the “overworked and underappreciated,” as my guest, Maria Noël Groves, shares in this video. Please join us to hear about the gifts of motherwort (Leonurus cardiaca). You’ll…