Edible: Chickweed [Stellaria media]

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5		Chickweed Source: Central Park, Mar 19, 2000
6		Chickweed. Getting warmth from step to get an early start. Source: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Mar 25, 2000
7		Chickweed. Getting warmth from step to get an early start. Source: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Mar 25, 2000
8		Chickweed. Mixed in with grass and hard to harvest. This is what the winter crop looks like. Source: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Mar 25, 2000
16		Chickweed Source: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Apr 22, 2001
17		Chickweed flower closeup Source: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Apr 22, 2001
19		Chickweed. Leaves in twos. Source: Central Park, May 08, 2005
9		Chickweed (with grass mixed in). Source: Alley Pond Park (Woods), Queens, May 14, 2000
10		Chickweed. Fresher here and still with flowers. Source: Alley Pond Park (Woods), Queens, May 14, 2000
23		Chickweed in situ. Edible year round. Source: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, May 22, 2011
24		Chickweed in hand. Source: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, May 22, 2011
25		Chickweed stem with unopened flowers. Source: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, May 22, 2011
26		Chickweed with immature hedge mustard mixed in. Source: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, May 22, 2011
11		Chickweed. My camera can never focus correctly on this! Source: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, May 27, 2000
12		Big field of chickweed. Source: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, May 27, 2000
13		Chickweed flower closeup. Source: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, May 27, 2000
22		Chickweed. In season all year. Source: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Jul 01, 2006
14		Chickweed Source: Central Park, Jul 02, 2000
27		Chickweed. Chickens love it. Source: Forest Park, Queens, Jul 04, 2011
15		Chickweed. Small patch. Bigger one now covered with wood chips. Source: Central Park, Jul 29, 2000
18		Chickweed. Source: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Jul 29, 2001
1		Chickweed Source: Central Park, Nov 21, 1999
2		Chickweed Source: Central Park, Nov 21, 1999
3		Chickweed. Elsewhere in the park. Source: Central Park, Nov 21, 1999
20		Chickweed. Lots of it this time of year. Source: Marine Park, Brooklyn, Nov 27, 2005
21		Chickweed again. This is one of the plants that digital cameras can’t focus on. Source: Marine Park, Brooklyn, Nov 27, 2005
4		Chickweed Source: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Nov 28, 1999

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