[tonystewart1]

And I found out it actually is a pretty cool weed!

If you have a little spare time, this is worth the read:

http://www.prairielandherbs.com/plantain.htm

Cliffnotes: It was brought here by europeans because they ate it like spinach, it is used for many many medicinal purposes etc.

My wife just cooked up a mess last week. Tastes a lot like spinich. :thumbsup:

 

[95025]

My wife just cooked up a mess last week. Tastes a lot like spinich. :thumbsup:

And that's a good thing?

 

[Marty S.]

Cool! When I was little my best friends grandmother taught us about using plantain for sunburn and making a poltace for skinned knees and such. Didn't know it could be eaten or made into tea.

 

[tonystewart1]

If you like spinich. I have eaten that stuff my whole life. Yea my mom would use it for first aid.