Let 'em Grow:  Chickweed

By Sharon
June 5, 2012

This is one in a series of very short articles that will hopefully change your mind about some surprisingly good weeds. And even if your mind isn't changed, you'll still be well informed.

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Jun 11, 2012 2:37 PM CST
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Name: Becky Panetta
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This is a winter annual weed here. I pull it and throw it in the chicken run. I have 8 hens and they fight over it. Never thought about eating it myself!
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Jun 11, 2012 2:48 PM CST
Name: Sharon
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I don't have chickens, Becky. Guess that's a good thing or I'd be fighting them for it!
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