Stellaria Species, Chickenwort, Chickweed, Passerina, Starweed, Star Chickweed,

I am so very happy that I have a good amount of chickweed, finally, and that it keeps coming up. I'm very grateful for the ease of growth...Read More. I'm someone who has no choice but to be an indoor gardener (sunny windows, grow lights) and someone who's enthusiastic about all possible edible weeds, and chickweed is one of the queens of all of them. I appreciate everything I can read about nutritional facts re all edible weeds. It's far easier when I can pick my own at home rather than going out to look for it in the wood. Please continue to have more edible weeds facts! I cannot praise chickweed too much. Also, if there is any way at all I can order garlic mustard seeds from a seller in the U.S., please let me know. Thanks again for a great newsletter.

This plant is a weed in my area. Easy to remove but when it grows, it's everywhere. It has a beautiful white star flower but it isn't pre...Read Moretty enough to be considered a respectable plant in my garden.

Success? I wish I were LESS successful with this darn plant! It reseeds like crazy and engulfs everything in sight. As far as I'm conc...Read Moreerned, it's a weed, and the only thing it's good for is "green" in my compost pile!

I will consider this weed on my list of 10 worst weeds - (chuckles) easy to pull out? Nooooooooo - they are actually one of the hardest w...Read Moreeed to pull out. Know Why? They have very weak stems so when you pull on them only the upper section comes out of the ground leaving the roots behind and they are a pain to get rid of because the roots are so tiny and just as weak as the stems and cling to the soil particles. They loves shade and are more of a cool season plant even thought they will bloom all growing season, even in hot summers.