Growing and Using Edible Flowers by Sharon Smith Why is it useful to know which blooms are edible? Well, because it adds another way to enjoy your garden and a certain relationship forms when blossoms are consumed. I like to think it adds greater awareness of the plants in our yards, another dimension of their value perhaps. This article is…
Before you go out to cut your garden blooms, aim to choose flowers that are just starting to open so you can enjoy their full flowering stage. This also means that first thing in the morning is the optimal time to harvest as the blooms have spent the night soaking up moisture. While it is possible that flowers may…