{"id":64671,"date":"2026-04-19T06:44:32","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T20:44:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=64671"},"modified":"2026-04-19T06:44:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T20:44:32","slug":"18-common-weeds-you-can-eat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=64671","title":{"rendered":"18 Common Weeds You Can Eat"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"18<\/p>\n

These weeds can be eaten raw in salads or cooked in a variety of dishes – soups, stews and stir-fries.<\/p>\n

Amaranth
\nBurdock
\nDandelion
\nDock
\nChicory
\nChickweed
\nCleavers
\nClover
\nJapanese Knotweed
\nLamb’s Quarters
\nPlantain
\nPurslane
\nQueen Anne’s Lace
\nStinging Nettle
\nWild Garlic
\nWild Mustard
\nWood Sorrel
\nYellow Dock<\/p>\n

Click to view the video:\u00a0https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HTdocgAMjT4<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

These weeds can be eaten raw in salads or cooked in a variety of dishes – soups, stews and stir-fries. Amaranth Burdock Dandelion Dock Chicory Chickweed Cleavers Clover Japanese Knotweed Lamb’s Quarters Plantain Purslane Queen Anne’s Lace Stinging Nettle Wild Garlic Wild Mustard Wood Sorrel Yellow Dock Click to view the video:\u00a0https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HTdocgAMjT4<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-interest","category-health-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64671"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64671\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64673,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64671\/revisions\/64673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}