Befriending Milkweed - Foraging for Milkweed, cooking with it and learning about it's amazing gifts!
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This video features one of my favorite plants and wild edibles, Asclepia syriaca, or the Common Milkweed. I think you'll agree that there is NOTHING common about this incredible gift!
Watch to learn...
• how to identify Milkweed from it's poisonous look-a-like, Dogbane
• discover when to gather it and what part of the plant to eat
• how to prepare Milkweed all it's stages for food
• learn of it's remarkable giftedness for the weirdest things
• learn how to spread the Milkweed love
• discover the Monarch butterfly and Milkweed connection
If you haven't joined my Wild Blessings YouTube channel please Like and Subscribe and share with me your comments, to let me know you are learning along with me. Wild Blessings to you!
0:00 Intro Video
0:25 Welcome
1:16 Psalm 104:24 Wild Riches
2:03 Herbing Around – Removing Cattail Pith to pickle
3:25 Wild Tea Time – Black tea sweetened with Milkweed honey
4:03 Cooking Demo – Cutting up Milkweed shoots for ‘peas’
4:18 The Monarch Butterfly Milkweed connection
The Monarch migration story, the Super Generation
8:59 Be a mindful forager
9:15 Milkweed’s Name, family
9:42 What do I look like?
Stature, Roots, Branching, Leaves, Stalks, Flowers,
11:53 Milkweed myth of toxicity
13:47 back to what Milkweed looks like. Flower buds, seed pods, seeds
15:03 Where do I live? Where Milkweed grows best
15:25 Photos of Milkweed stages and edible gifts
Shoots, leaves, flower buds, flowers, seed pods (both stages)
18:43 Milkweed’s medicinal gifts
20:09 Milkweed’s useful gifts
Fluff uses, latex uses, ropes, candle wicks, pesticide, soap, dye
22:16 How to propagate Milkweed – tips and tricks
25:36 How to become a Patreon member
25:58 Milkweed Honey Trick
26:25 Milkweed Pickles, Greenbeans, Asparagus,
27:18 Following the moon cycles in making plant medicine and gardening
27:54 Poke Weed jelly 28:23 Video of Kendall and Poke Jelly
28:57 How to write a plant poem
29:28 The Playfulness of Milkweed – Isaiah 45:3
30:18 Meme spreading the Milkweed life and love
31:12 Smell the flowers when in full bloom
31:44 Milkweed fluff for clouds on a seed scape
32:19 Milkweed seeds for making soap
33:09 Dames’ Rocket
34:08 Red Clover
34:27 Stinging Nettle
35:31 The generosity of Milkweed
35:52 Patreon gratitude
36:08 Get Outside
36:24 Outro video
This video features one of my favorite plants and wild edibles, Asclepia syriaca, or the Common Milkweed. I think you'll agree that there is NOTHING common about this incredible gift!
Watch to learn...
• how to identify Milkweed from it's poisonous look-a-like, Dogbane
• discover when to gather it and what part of the plant to eat
• how to prepare Milkweed all it's stages for food
• learn of it's remarkable giftedness for the weirdest things
• learn how to spread the Milkweed love
• discover the Monarch butterfly and Milkweed connection
If you haven't joined my Wild Blessings YouTube channel please Like and Subscribe and share with me your comments, to let me know you are learning along with me. Wild Blessings to you!
0:00 Intro Video
0:25 Welcome
1:16 Psalm 104:24 Wild Riches
2:03 Herbing Around – Removing Cattail Pith to pickle
3:25 Wild Tea Time – Black tea sweetened with Milkweed honey
4:03 Cooking Demo – Cutting up Milkweed shoots for ‘peas’
4:18 The Monarch Butterfly Milkweed connection
The Monarch migration story, the Super Generation
8:59 Be a mindful forager
9:15 Milkweed’s Name, family
9:42 What do I look like?
Stature, Roots, Branching, Leaves, Stalks, Flowers,
11:53 Milkweed myth of toxicity
13:47 back to what Milkweed looks like. Flower buds, seed pods, seeds
15:03 Where do I live? Where Milkweed grows best
15:25 Photos of Milkweed stages and edible gifts
Shoots, leaves, flower buds, flowers, seed pods (both stages)
18:43 Milkweed’s medicinal gifts
20:09 Milkweed’s useful gifts
Fluff uses, latex uses, ropes, candle wicks, pesticide, soap, dye
22:16 How to propagate Milkweed – tips and tricks
25:36 How to become a Patreon member
25:58 Milkweed Honey Trick
26:25 Milkweed Pickles, Greenbeans, Asparagus,
27:18 Following the moon cycles in making plant medicine and gardening
27:54 Poke Weed jelly 28:23 Video of Kendall and Poke Jelly
28:57 How to write a plant poem
29:28 The Playfulness of Milkweed – Isaiah 45:3
30:18 Meme spreading the Milkweed life and love
31:12 Smell the flowers when in full bloom
31:44 Milkweed fluff for clouds on a seed scape
32:19 Milkweed seeds for making soap
33:09 Dames’ Rocket
34:08 Red Clover
34:27 Stinging Nettle
35:31 The generosity of Milkweed
35:52 Patreon gratitude
36:08 Get Outside
36:24 Outro video
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