Monday, April 25, 2016

Earth Day Wild Walks at Frick Park, 2016

flowers and woman speaking
photo credit: Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy

We had excellent weather for two amazing walks yesterday at Frick Park's Earth Day Celebration! Thanks so much to everyone who came!

We discussed so many wild edibles including:
  • Redbud (we found a white variety)
redbud flowers

  • Garlic Mustard (pictured in top picture, white 4-petaled flowers)
  • Dandelion (yellow flower in top picture)
  • Violets
violet flowers

  • Burdock
burdock

  • Broad Leafed Dock
  • Cleavers
  • Deadnettles
deadnettles

  • Ground Ivy/Creeping Charlie
  • Chickweed
chickweed

chickweed

  • Skunk Cabbage
  • Plantain

plantain

Thanks everyone for coming! Hope to see you again soon!

~ Melissa


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