A moment captured before a new fern unfolds itself in the warm sun
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Day Eight – Natural World
A moment captured before a new fern unfolds itself in the warm sun
Life - part two; Australia. Having spent the first 39 years of my life in England, with two adult children who don't need me so much, a workaholic husband and a head full of stuff waiting to be unleashed, Waking the Wombat is my place to share life's experiences with you.
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8 replies on “Day Eight – Natural World”
I am not positive but those look like the ones my mother told me they picked and ate like vegetables
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I used to saute in butter early spring fern heads and eat with vinegar.
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Yes that’s it. I tried them and was surprised they are not bad.
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If you don’t catch them early they are really bitter.
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Yeah my mom taught me that. Funny i was 40 before she even mention them and we picked some . Now i try to do it with daughter and grand children always a good thing to know about
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I don’t know about that Donna – I wouldn’t like to try!
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Great photo of the fern. Love the detail.
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Thank you JoHanna 🙂
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