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American Persimmon Tree Facts, Care and Recipes
Botanical name: Diospyros virginiana Common names: American persimmon, ‘Simmon, Sugar Plum Family: Ebenaceae (Ebony family) Harvest time: October-November Uses: Food…so sweet! Habitat and Cultivation Tips for American Persimmon Trees American persimmons are generally found fruiting at an elevation between 700 and 2700 feet. They seem to prefer well drained soil, ... Read more
The Glories of Chickweed: Uses, Cultivation, Recipes, and More
Stellaria media, Stellaria pubera Family: Caryophyllaceae/Pink family Harvest time: spring and fall Uses: food, medicine What is Chickweed? Chickweed is a low-growing, cool-season herbaceous plant in the Caryophyllaceae family. It has long been valued for both its nutritional and medicinal uses, especially in herbal traditions across Europe and North America. ... Read more
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