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A-Salading We Shall Go with Viola
Crop Diversity: Perennial Greens-Violets Growing edible perennial greens is part of the edible landscape movement. It was born with the idea that an ornamental plant can provide food. The edible greens created by a violet can be harvested as a … Continue reading
Posted in Diversity Found, Ecology-Biodiversity-Integration
Tagged flowering edibles, greens, lawn weed, perennial vegetables, purification, viola
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Capturing Vitality and Vigor While Pursuing Diversity
There is a huge array of vines that are used in permaculture for food production. Some of these perennial crops are rarely grown yet are very easy to grow and use. Part of the reluctance of planting them is due … Continue reading
Posted in Ecology-Biodiversity-Integration
Tagged food, perennial vegetables, trellis, tuber crops, tubers
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Asparagii of Unknown Origin
It’s not pretty but it’s asparagus. You may not have eaten it when you were a child. Here was this quasi-gelatinous long green alien stalk of unknown origin. “Who would eat this?”, you would ask yourself? If you did dare … Continue reading
Posted in Diversity Found, Ecology-Biodiversity-Integration, Miracles of Nature
Tagged Asparagus officinalis, dense nutrition, Euell Gibbons, perennial vegetables, very wild asparagus, wild asparagus
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