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wild garlic

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

<p>Dr Michelle McKeown: "While many wild plants are delicious and nutritious, others are, frankly, out to get you. Some of the most poisonous species in Ireland look uncannily like their edible cousins."</p>

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Foraging in Ireland: A feast or fatal mistake?
Let’s be clear: foraging is not a game of chance. Mistakes can be costly, and in the worst cases, fatal.  And remember, in the great supermarket of nature, there are no refunds
<p>Plants such as elder have evolved showy white blooms that stand out across long distances, especially during early spring when competition is low, and the pollinators are few but hungry</p>

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Understated glamour: Ireland’s flowers know how to work it
<p>Jo Facer and Erin Bunting with their twin girls, Frida and Forrest. Picture: Sharon Cosgrove. </p>

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The Edible Flower: Grow your flowers, and eat them too
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Darina Allen: My recipe for a foolproof rhubarb tart and a delicious custard to pour over it
Darina Allen: My recipe for a foolproof rhubarb tart and a delicious custard to pour over it
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Sat, 02 Apr, 2022

Nettle cream soup
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Sat, 08 May, 2021

Darina Allen's tips for foraging on your countryside walks
Darina Allen's tips for foraging on your countryside walks
Where some people see weeds, Darina sees dinner

Tue, 13 Apr, 2021

Go out and pick wild garlic to go with these delicious recipes
Go out and pick wild garlic to go with these delicious recipes

I HAD lunch in a New York cafe once and the memory will always be with me, mainly because it was the first time I ate raw courgette and it was a revelation for me.&nbsp;

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