Edible Plants | Philly Naturehoods

Wissahickon Environmental Center

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Plant/Oil Infusion: Extracting the Medicinal Properties of Plants

For thousands of years we have used organic plant matter through tinctures, balms, infusions, salves, and straight consumption to treat our

Christina Moresi, M.Ed.

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Garlic Mustard: Bad for the Forest, Good for Dinner.

“Garlic mustard poses a severe threat to native plants and animals..." So what is good about garlic mustard? It’s edible and delicious!

Trish Fries, M.A.Ed.

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Walnuts keep falling on my head...

The fruit is fascinating: It looks like a lime and smells citrusy, and the nut is good to eat.