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Soak in water for an hour or so, before putting them in the fridge. If the shrivel before you use them, soak them again. It is best to leave them in the ground or at the store until you need them. Keep in mind that at the store, they are either in a package or getting spritzed to keep them fresh.

The greens are also edible!

I've used them to make yummy tea, but I have never tried just biting them off the twig. Now I feel challenged to try it. :)

:( Hairy bittercress is a stellar tasty and nutritious edible that tiny native pollinators also love.

I used to candy violets as a child, the idea brings back fond memories. If I remember right, I used lightly beaten egg white and powdered sugar and allowed them to dry naturally. Now days, I find they are fun frozen into ice cubes, or used for sun tea with a few leaves of mint.

Turkey tails, and if they key out right, never take the word of a stranger, they make an immune bosting tea or chew, and they can be simmered long and slow for a tasty and healthy broth.

I'm so sorry. I lost my 'little' brother a few years ago. I felt so stretched out for a while, like part of me was following him over the rainbow bridge and part of me was still stuck here on Earth. But it wasn't my time, and he had been suffering.

Hey folks, the link is broken.

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Our Congress Members, generally speaking, cannot bring a case to court on our behalf. To sue in court, you need 'standing.' This generally means you have experienced a loss that was caused by the person, entity, business, or agency you are suing.

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