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Japanese knotweed
📍 6 Cabot Rd, Milford, MA 01757, USA
🗓 Season: March · April · May
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Harvest young red-tinged shoots in early spring when under 30 cm tall. Tastes like rhubarb — very tart; high in oxalic acid. Cook before eating. Excellent for crumbles and jam. Highly invasive — harvesting actively helps control it.
Plenty of it. Against treeline in graveyard
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Japanese knotweed is a highly aggressive invasive species. Do not scatter any parts of the stalk (leaves, etc.) after cutting, and do not dispose of any remnants in compost.
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