Edible and Useful Plants of California California educational programs and outreach programs

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and sings with the sounds of wild things

Consider the delights of blending wild borage leaves into a pungent pesto and decorating a salad with the blue

Soft gray-green foliage and pink flowers in early summer

Growth Rate Moderate Endangered N/A Growth Habit Mounding

Edible and Useful Plants of California California educational programs and outreach programsBoth American Indians and the pioneers knew and used many different plant species for food, fibers, medicine, tools, and other purposes. This unique book is a guide to identifying more than 220 such plants. But it goes much further it also tells the reader how to prepare, cook, and otherwise use them. Some of the dishes for which recipes are given have won culinary prizes. All have been tested not only by the author but also by her students and by