https://ourpermaculturelife.com/three-great-uses-for-dandelion-leaves-wild-harvest-this-edible-weed-in-springtime/ Dive into a vast collection of free permaculture resources to help you get your permaculture life and edible gardens thriving with global permaculture educator & ambassador, Morag Gamble. Wed, 01 Jul 2020 08:25:48 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://ourpermaculturelife.com/three-great-uses-for-dandelion-leaves-wild-harvest-this-edible-weed-in-springtime/#comment-774 Fri, 02 Sep 2016 14:45:42 +0000 https://ourpermaculturelife.com/index.php/2016/08/26/three-great-uses-for-dandelion-leaves-wild-harvest-this-edible-weed-in-springtime/#comment-774 Also have called this dandelion since young. Read dandelion is heart strengthener. Ate these leaves in raw salad and noticeable stronger heartbeat. Since I take several heart meds, not sure if the combination caused the effect.

]]> https://ourpermaculturelife.com/three-great-uses-for-dandelion-leaves-wild-harvest-this-edible-weed-in-springtime/#comment-801 Sun, 28 Aug 2016 11:41:08 +0000 https://ourpermaculturelife.com/index.php/2016/08/26/three-great-uses-for-dandelion-leaves-wild-harvest-this-edible-weed-in-springtime/#comment-801 Good Sharing, as I know free radicals have also been implicated in atherosclerosis, liver damage, lung disease, kidney damage, diabetes mellitus, and ageing. Antioxidants, present in many foods, are molecules that prevent free radicals from harming healthy tissues. There are ways to avoid or minimize free radical damage, you can find more at:
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]]> https://ourpermaculturelife.com/three-great-uses-for-dandelion-leaves-wild-harvest-this-edible-weed-in-springtime/#comment-802 Fri, 26 Aug 2016 20:51:06 +0000 https://ourpermaculturelife.com/index.php/2016/08/26/three-great-uses-for-dandelion-leaves-wild-harvest-this-edible-weed-in-springtime/#comment-802 Thanks for your comment. Since a kid I had known this as dandelion, but today a few comments from readers has shown me a different leaf. I appreciate being corrected. This picture, while of the dandelion family, is apparently Cat's Ear. I stand corrected. Many thanks.

]]> https://ourpermaculturelife.com/three-great-uses-for-dandelion-leaves-wild-harvest-this-edible-weed-in-springtime/#comment-803 Fri, 26 Aug 2016 20:48:15 +0000 https://ourpermaculturelife.com/index.php/2016/08/26/three-great-uses-for-dandelion-leaves-wild-harvest-this-edible-weed-in-springtime/#comment-803 while they may be in the dandelion family…The plants in your photos are not actually dandelions 😉

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