

Violets: The First Edibles of Spring
With Spring emerging all around us, and everyone itching to be outdoors again, I thought it would be a good time to talk about the uses of wild violets. Those beautiful, and if you’re a lawn purist, somewhat annoying, purple flowers that tend to take over your yard as soon as the weather starts to warm. Many people don’t give these flowers a second thought other than to mow them down, or maybe appreciate the sea of purple as you drive past a field of them. But these little fl