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  • Which Weeds Are Edible?

    04/18/2017 1:54:35 PM PDT · by nickcarraway · 106 replies
    Scarsdale10583 ^ | CYNTHIA ROBERTS | MONDAY, 17 APRIL 2017
    "Wildman Steve Brill" served the audience dandelions, chickweed and onion grass during his presentation on edible weeds at the Scarsdale Public Library on March 31. Steve Brill has been foraging, or gathering wild foods, for over 35 years. Early on he was arrested and handcuffed by undercover park rangers for eating a dandelion in Central Park. Subsequently, after his educating the New York City Parks Department, they hired him to give public foraging tours in Central Park. We dipped corn chips into a delightful pesto made with garlic mustard. Garlic mustard (scientific name Alliaria petiolata) came from Europe and parts...