"Julie, I work as a wild edibles expert :) I'll send you a message!"
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Leaf replied to Penni's discussion Do You Blog?
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Leaf commented on Kamala Raab's blog post Rose Hips
"You definitely can juice them, but make sure to remove the seeds. The seeds have hairs on them that can irritate the throat (kids use the seeds sometimes as itching powder, that says it all...).
Another option is to make sun tea, steeped overnight…"
Gisele Landry commented on Leaf's blog post Summer cocktail: a very refreshing green juice with wild edibles
"Thanks. :))"
Leaf commented on Leaf's blog post Summer cocktail: a very refreshing green juice with wild edibles
"For some reason the link isn't working, but if you google "toxic grass" , you'll find some more info."
Leaf commented on Leaf's blog post Summer cocktail: a very refreshing green juice with wild edibles
"Hi Gisele, good question! As far as I know, where I live(Belgium) there is one toxic grass species, but it is so rare that you'll only find it occasionally in nature reservations.
I know in the US there have been some cases of cattle poisoning…"
Gisele Landry commented on Leaf's blog post Summer cocktail: a very refreshing green juice with wild edibles
"Thank-you LEAF for this great info and inspiration. :)))) I've been trying out a few wild plants this summer and my walks have taken on a whole new flavor. LOL
When you say edible grasses, do you mean that only certain ones are…"
Diana Blu commented on Leaf's blog post Summer cocktail: a very refreshing green juice with wild edibles
"Would it be ok to blend stinging nettle instead of juicing it? I've always been told not to consume stinging nettle without first either blanching it or drying it. I have a ton at my house (free! organic! living!) and would love to know if raw…"
Leaf commented on Leaf's blog post Summer cocktail: a very refreshing green juice with wild edibles
"Diana Blu: I've done it before and it worked out fine. Just always make sure you pick the young tops, before the plant blooms (make sure to watch carefully for the flower, it's not that big or colorful)."
Penni commented on Leaf's blog post Summer cocktail: a very refreshing green juice with wild edibles
"Great info, Leaf - inspiring!!"
Maureen Griffin commented on Leaf's blog post Summer cocktail: a very refreshing green juice with wild edibles
"Thanks so much Susan -you are an endless source of information :)"
Leaf left a comment for Marsha
"Hi Marsha, there are a lot of dandelion species but all of them definitely have a yellow flower. Could it be chicory? Here's a picture: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicory
It's also edible btw :)"
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Summer cocktail: a very refreshing green juice with wild edibles
Posted on August 18, 2012 at 2:13am 15 Comments 4 Likes
If the earth is our mother, green juice is her breastmilk :)
Here's one of the refreshing summer cocktails we made over the last few days. Wild weeds do a wonderful job replenishing the minerals we sweat out when the weather's hot.…
Comment Wall (4 comments)
- At 9:59am on August 18, 2012,
Marsha said… Leaf, the dandelion picture is yellow. The dandelion we have here has a blue flower. Are you familiar; do you know if the blue is also edible?
- At 12:03pm on July 13, 2012,
Susan : ) said…
- At 4:32am on July 13, 2012, Susan : ) said…
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Make Yourself at HOME!! : )
Here is your Complimentary Green Smoothie and shot of Wheatgrass!!
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Penni said… I'm so happy to welcome you to Raw Food Rehab! I have an orientation letter waiting for you HERE. This information will help you in navigating our virtual holistic retreat.
It is also very important that new members read our House Rules before posting anything to our site. I hope that you will make yourself at home, and please let me know if you have any questions!
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