Wintertime Is Chickweed Time

By dave
January 12, 2015

Whenever I give a talk to a garden club or group of master gardeners, I always make sure to spend a few minutes talking about one of my favorite plants, chickweed. Every person needs to know about this useful (and deliciously edible) plant.

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Jan 12, 2015 3:33 PM CST
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Name: Carol Texas
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You would think with a one acre lot (only part of which has grass) that we could find this. I've never looked ... now I'm gonna !
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Jan 12, 2015 3:48 PM CST
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Name: Dave Whitinger
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Carol, we have it everywhere here so surely you do, too. Look around and see if you can find it. It's really growing well right now! I ate some today and loved it.
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Jan 12, 2015 4:30 PM CST
Name: Vickie
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I think it will be a few months yet before I will find any here Smiling
May all your weeds be wildflowers. ~Author Unknown
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