The Mighty Burdock Weed: A Cornucopia of Virtues
Many people are already familiar with burdock. It’s tall and robust, but what makes it stand out the most is its pesky burrs that cling to our clothing after a walk on the roadside, in fields or pastures. It certainly takes some patience to untangle one of the burrs from the dog’s thick coat. While […]
Dandelions: Medicinal Weeds of Gold
With many of us now aware of declining bee populations, dandelions are making a remarkable comeback. Their yellow blooms are rich in nectar and pollen and are one of the first sources of food for bees and other pollinating insects following a long winter. Not only for pollinators This fantastic weed is not only excellent […]