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Old 07-09-2008, 08:24 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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/ground elder/

I have eaten it - and neither my wife nor I want to repeat the experience.
It wasn't revolting - we just didn't like it. The one that I do pick is
goosefoot, which is better than spinach in most spinach recipes.

So do I - most of them.

The best 'value' inland, is IMO, hastate orache, while on the shore,
it's difficult to beat samphire.

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