by Watchman » 09 May 2023 10:10
While dandelions are free to take over our lawns and fields as a food source for the bees, I draw the line at my garden beds. While they are edible root to blossom, they’re also incredibly prolific, and they’ll quickly take over a strawberry bed in the blink of an eye.
Dandelions will come back over and over again if you don’t get the root, and those big tap roots are tricky to pull without stout muscles. If you’re going to go through all that effort to get them out, you might as well turn your weeding into harvesting.
That’s right; dandelion roots are edible!
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While dandelions are free to take over our lawns and fields as a food source for the bees, I draw the line at my garden beds. While they are edible root to blossom, they’re also incredibly prolific, and they’ll quickly take over a strawberry bed in the blink of an eye.
Dandelions will come back over and over again if you don’t get the root, and those big tap roots are tricky to pull without stout muscles. If you’re going to go through all that effort to get them out, you might as well turn your weeding into harvesting.
That’s right; dandelion roots are edible! [b][size=150][url=https://practicalselfreliance.com/dandelion-root-recipes/]READ FULL ARTICLE HERE[/url][/size][/b]
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