Are daylilies edible? Learn how to identify and harvest daylilies!
Are daylilies edible? The answer is YES! Learn how to identify and harvest them here.
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Category Forage garden
Edible flowers: A guide to popular blooms
I love including edible flowers in the garden. The best part? Whether you have a large growing space or a tiny balcony, it’s easy to incorporate delicious blooms into your green space. The flowers listed below have unique flavors, textures,…
Sunshine in a Jar! Dandelion jelly recipe
In past years, seeing dandelion blossoms pop up in the lawn was an unwelcome sight. Now, I get excited to make dandelion jelly with these edible and sunny blooms! This homemade dandelion jelly recipe has a delicious honey flavor, and…
Edible summer flowers: Daylily fritters recipe (beer batter)
One of my favorite treats from the edible garden in the summer is daylily fritters with beer batter. This recipe includes a delicious ricotta filling that beautifully complements the delicate flavor of the edible flower. Learn how to turn this…
How to make lilac syrup from fresh lilac blossoms
Learn how to make this super simple lilac syrup recipe using just fresh lilac blooms, sugar, and water!
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Rose jam is a delightfully delicate and floral treat to enjoy in the summer heat. This unique jam is great on bread, in yogurt, or as a topping for treats like ice cream. Learn why I am so obsessed with…
Quick & Easy lilac lemonade recipe for spring
Daydreaming of the delicious ways to use spring blooms has been getting me through the rainy end-of-winter blues. Speaking of, did you know that fresh lilacs are completely edible?! Lilac lemonade is one of my favorite drinks to whip up…
What is a forage garden? Creating a garden that feeds you
A forage garden is a garden that grows edible plants and flowers. The idea is to give you a constant stream of food, with little effort required on your part. You can harvest from the garden as you need it,…
10 Haskap berry benefits and 2 delicious recipes
A haskap berry is a delicious berry native to Russia and Japan. Because of their hardiness, many benefits, and delicious flavor, they are commonly grown in colder regions of North America and harvested in the late summer and early fall.…