Show 179: River Beauty, Rushes, Dollarweed and Cogon Grass

In this episode, I discuss River Beauty, Rushes, Hydrocotyle umbellata and Imperata cylindrica. The first two are tasty and nutritious wild spring edibles and the second are remarkably potent medicinal herbs.   (Photo credit https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=4221816)

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