I love living in Santa Fe, really I do. But one of my favorite wild greens, miner’s lettuce, doesn’t grow…
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wild greens
All About Purslane, aka Portulaca oleracea
Next time you’re at the farmers’ market or in the produce section, look around for purslane. (In Spanish markets, you…
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Garlic Mustard: My Guilty Pleasure
Poor, misunderstood garlic mustard. There are multiple web pages devoted to the eradication of this plant (botanical name = Alliaria…
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All About Stinging Nettles
Before I ever saw a nettle, I felt its sting. I was walking through a grassy field with sandals on,…
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Nettles in New Mexico
When I moved from the temperate rain forest of northeast PA to the high desert of NM, I knew foraging…
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