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Title: Weed ID
Post by: grotbag on June 19, 2010, 22:08:05

can anyone tell me what this weed is :(http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f140/popgrot/IMG017.jpg)

Title: Re: Weed ID
Post by: Ninnyscrops. on June 19, 2010, 22:16:07

Looks like Fat Hen Grots.

I never knew it was edible!

http://www.celtnet.org.uk/recipes/ancient/wild-food-entry.php?term=Fat%20Hen

Ninny

Title: Re: Weed ID
Post by: grotbag on June 19, 2010, 22:19:07

thanks nins

Title: Re: Weed ID
Post by: suncekoret on June 20, 2010, 10:49:54

Fat hen pulls up or hoes off very easily.
You will need to do it very soon before it flowers as it produces a huge ammount of seed!

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