Common chickweed (Stellaria media) is a wild plant that pops up in gardens and lawns—and often gets pulled and tossed without a second thought. But this humble “weed” is surprisingly useful. From fresh salads to soothing skin remedies, chickweed is a nutrient-rich plant ally hiding in plain sight. We’ll cover common chickweed identification, tips for... The post Common Chickweed – Identification, Foraging, and Uses appeared first on Common Sense Home.| Common Sense Home
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Instead of hauling garden debris to the landfill, where it will just add to methane pollution, make something beautiful and beneficial out of it.| Gardenista
Ox eye daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare) - how and where to find it, uses for wildlife and humans, and medicinal uses.| Common Sense Home
How to make pinecone jam, plus safety & storage tips. We'll talk a little about the medicinal qualities of evergreens, and homemade tonics.| Common Sense Home