The next time you see a low-growing plant spreading across your garden, don’t be too quick to pull it out.
What looks like an ordinary weed may actually be purslane (Portulaca oleracea), an edible succulent that has been used as food in many parts of the world for generations. The article linked above identifies purslane as the plant behind this intriguing garden discovery.
What s Purslane?
Purslane is a small, spreading plant with fleshy leaves and reddish stems. It tends to grow close to the ground and can appear in
