viernes, 26 de julio de 2013

The european raspberry (Rubus idaeus)

The european raspberry (Rubus idaeus)

Raspberry fruit (Rubus idaeus) picture taken by:  abejorro34 ...

lunes, 15 de julio de 2013

Stinging Nettle (Ortica dioica)

Stinging Nettle (Ortica dioica)

Stinging Nettle, called in Finnish Nokkonen is a very interesting herb with many medicinal properties. According to "Wikipedia:  Stinging nettle or common nettle, Urtica dioica, is a herbaceous perennial flowering plant, native toEurope, Asia, northern Africa, and North America, and is the best-known member of the nettle genusUrtica. The plant has many hollow stinging hairs called trichomes on...
READ FIRST: Important information about wild plants

READ FIRST: Important information about wild plants

Hello and welcome to this database of wild edible plants. The purpose of this database is to have a digital record of my learning about edible plants available for the public. The incorporation of wild edible plants on our diet can be an open door for a more sustainable lifestyle in total communion with nature In this database you will find pictures and descriptions of each of the plants I will be finding in the woods as well as other people...