Wait - autumn olive is a wild food?
I learned about autumn olive way back in the '90s in undergrad, and I've been hating it since, especially when it blooms and suffocates me with its heavy perfume. But how am I just now learning that its fruit is not just edible, but tasty??

Thousands of smelly flowers >> thousands of little fruits!

#wildfood #eattheweeds #invasivespecies

https://northernwoodlands.org/knots_and_bolts/autumn-olive

Untold Abundance: The Autumn Olive | Autumn 2013 | Knots and Bo

Wild plants do not surrender their treasures as easily as their cultivated cousins. Wild berries tend to be small, seedy, and scattered widely… This content i