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Jack by the hedge

My newest salad addition



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oh so thats what its called!! thanks for that, i have some growing just outside the front garden.

they look a bit like stinging nettle leaves.

5 May, 2012

 

I have these growing and thought they were weeds...was going to pull them. :0

5 May, 2012

 

Also called garlic mustard because of the taste..very nice.

6 May, 2012

 

I do love the leaves on these - I have some fruit shrub doesn't actually fruit much but grows fast with these type leaves

6 May, 2012

 

Do you just wash the leaves and add them to the salad?

6 May, 2012

 

Just that Sticki..the flowerhead is edible and the seed and fruits..Ate it yesterday for the first time in a mixed salad.

6 May, 2012

 

Worth a try! Thank you!
It looks sunny here, unbelievably!

6 May, 2012

 

here too..a little cool but nice.

6 May, 2012

 

Nice! Did you find out what the other plant was yet? I googled it..spent hours looking lol!

6 May, 2012

 

No Pixi..it is on Questions now...no real results yet.

6 May, 2012

 

Its not blue eyed mary something or other is it?

6 May, 2012

 

Hmmm, well, they're weeds to me . . . but as I pulled one out this morning I did try tasting the leaf (should have washed it first!!). Leaves are very similar to White Honesty too.

6 May, 2012

 

Just had to google Blue eyed Mary...not that one Pix but a nice little flower.

6 May, 2012

 

ok hmmm cant see one like it! Maybe some kinda creeping alpine! Sounds like a rock song! lol

6 May, 2012



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