The purslane probably came into my garden with a load of steer manure. Easily identified because of its thick and succulent stems, it creeps along the ground, surviving even on the hottest days. The ...

Q: I have a weed in my garden that the plant ID app on my phone says is common purslane. What is up with this weed? I pull it out and hoe it up and it reappears. I never see it flower. How is it ...

We’ve all been told to eat our greens. Perhaps, we should consider eating our weeds. Well, at least purslane. Although it can be cultivated, purslane also grows wild (hence the weed classification) ...

Although it’s known as a weed in many cultures, purslane is a highly nutritious, leafy green vegetable. It’s chock full of antioxidants, minerals, omega-3 fatty acids, and beneficial plant compounds.

Growing up in the Midwest a salad was defined by what you put on it rather than by greens that comprised it. Iceberg lettuce was topped with dressing from a jar. French? Thousand Island? Blue Cheese?

Purslane, also known as common purslane, little hogweed, pigweed, fatweed, or pusle, is found worldwide. In the U.S., it's often considered a nuisance. But in other parts of the globe, it's regularly ...

Are you growing purslane yet (I mean, deliberately)? Its claims to fame are split, 50-50: invasive weed versus superfood. As the latter, it is delicious, and it hollers of summer. Browsing my ...

This year seems to be a banner year for one of the most difficult garden weeds to control: Purslane. This heat-loving weed is tricky to control. Chop it with a hoe and any scattered bits will each ...

4 – 8 p.m. Thursday, June 11. Chefs Sarah Dodge of The Preserving Place or Philip Meeker of Bright Seed demonstrate dishes using market produce. East Atlanta ...