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I normally pull this very common weed of gardens and farms out of the ground. Once pulled out it is dead and gone, or else I hoe it away ...Read More
I will not often give an invasive, non-native plant a positive rating. Yet, I will continue pulling this when I find strays in the wrong...Read More
This plant is not naturally poisonous. However, it absorbs and transmits heavy metals, nitrates, etc. readily, and if they are in your s...Read More
I find this plant quite tasty, and enjoy it a lot mixed with other {weeds] plants growing in my garden, like wild amaranth, and wild radi...Read More
I had read before how nutritious it was supposed to be so I ate probably quite a bit last year while letting it grow for a while but I fe...Read More
A tasty vegetable that plants itself, comes back every year. How is this a problem???
I weed AROUND this "weed" everywher...Read More
It's a very invasive, miserable weed for us and we're always on the alert to remove it upon sight or it spreads very fast.
A first class edible green raw, steamed for a minute, or sautéed in a simple water and flour recipe with optional spices. If you like s...Read More
This grows as a weed in our front yard. The leaves taste like spinach when young, but later they get tough.
The leaves of lamb's quarter are edible, delicious and more nutritious than spinach actually. It is the seeds that are toxic/poisonous. i...Read More
When I was a student at Ohio State University, we had community gardens. In early April, we would be out planting our first seeds, pulli...Read More
This thing takes over my yard every year.. I'm not a big veggie eater (sorry, more carnivorous than herbavorus) so I'm not going to be ea...Read More
Many people find this edible wild plant to be an annoying weed. But that's to be expected from people who are not interested in edible w...Read More
Positive
I pluck this up as I find it and use it in "green smoothies".
Negative
It grows everywhere you do...Read More
II just found out that this is what was growing between one of my other plants indoors. My friend gave me seeds from the dollar store. I ...Read More
Poisonous? Yeah, right...
*QUOTED* Edibility and Preparation : An excellent pot herb. Stems and leaves can be cooked like ...Read More
Supporting 'woolylam,' I first read about this in a book on wild edibles. I find it just as tasty and tender for cooking as spinach, an...Read More
This is the worst weed in my gardens, other than grass. I would never plant this intentionally, recommend anyone planting it or have anyt...Read More
A very common weed of horticulture. Native to Europe. ..sorry.
Way more of these plants show up in my garden than I can get rid of. They seem to produce a vast amount of viable seed that can lay dorma...Read More
Same here (invasive). I pick more of these little guys out of my front cutting garden every spring and summer than I can count. Wish I ...Read More
It's an invasive weed here. . wish I had a nickel for all the ones I've irradicated through the years. . .
While I don't recommend anyone consuming anything if they have a doubt about it, the Cornell Univ warnings re: poisonous effects of certa...Read More
This plant is listed in the Cornell Poisonous Plants Collection as poisonous to "cattle, horses, humans, sheep, swine" so you might want ...Read More
Originally my comment would have been negative, but after finding this weed was edible I have enjoyed pulling it and popping it in my mou...Read More
This is another agressive plant in the midwest. It can be used as a pot-herb when the leaves are young. It is said it is a good spinach ...Read More