Fall Edibles

Think like a squirrel and stock up for the cold months ahead! You'll notice from the list of autumn weeds many that can be harvested during all the warmer seasons. Sometimes different parts of the plant are harvested and uses change, depending on the time of year. Spring calls for eating young shoots, in fall roots are often harvested.

Acorns

Amaranth

Black cherries

Butternut

Chickweed

Chicory

Chives

Dandelion

Dock

Hickory nuts

Huckleberries

Lamb's quarter seeds

Purslane

Sumac

Violet

Winter cress