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It’s The Annoying-But-Edible Weed That Could Extend Your Life

It’s The Annoying-But-Edible Weed That Could Extend Your Life

It’s the annoying little “weed” that may invade your lawn or garden bed this year, but you likely have no idea that it is a medicinal powerhouse. It’s called “purslane,” and it can benefit your skin, urinary and digestive systems. ...

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The Cholesterol-Lowering ‘Weed’ Hidden In Your Yard

The Cholesterol-Lowering ‘Weed’ Hidden In Your Yard

It grows everywhere, and it’s persistent in its growing. But many homeowners rip the plant out of their gardens, yards and walkways without a second thought. It is purslane. You may not even know its name, yet you certainly have ...

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7 Little-Know ‘Superfoods’ You Can Find In Your Backyard

7 Little-Know ‘Superfoods’ You Can Find In Your Backyard

Whether you want to prepare for a survival situation or simply want to eat a healthier, less expensive diet, look no further than your own backyard. Some of the most common weeds in American lawns and gardens are not only ...

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Purslane: Don’t Mow It. Eat it.

Purslane: Don’t Mow It. Eat it.

To some a menacing weed, to others a wonderful tasty treat, it really depends on who you ask about purslane. Purslane (portulaca oleracea) is native to India and Persia and has spread to almost all parts of the world as ...

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