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May 263 min read

Wild Carrot

Spring is the perfect time for foraging PEI’s wild root vegetables. I’ve written before about Evening Primrose...

Jun 28, 20232 min read

Burdock Roots

I enjoy tasks that let me to two things at once. With today’s plant I’m not only foraging for a delicious wild root, but also getting rid...

Jun 28, 20232 min read

Burdock Root Recipes

All parts of Burdock (Arctium minus) are edible, but in my opinion the roots are the best part. In some areas they are grown commercially...

Jun 14, 20232 min read

Winter Cress

I’ve been getting lots of questions about this showy yellow plant, flowering now across PEI. This is Winter Cress (aka Yellow Rocket...

May 21, 20232 min read

Fiddleheads: Cleaning, Storing, and Cooking

A feast of Fiddleheads is an annual spring tradition for many people. For information on how to find and identify these tasty treats,...

May 21, 20232 min read

Early Spring Greens: Fantastic Fiddleheads

Fiddleheads are the best known and most coveted of PEI’s spring greens. I collected my feast last week, but you should still be able to...