maxine > wrote:

> On Apr 26, 10:24*am, Sqwertz > wrote:
>> After A recent thread on chickweed being edible or not, I thought
>> I'd point out that it appears on restaurant menus.
>>
>> http://www.goodeater.org/2/post/2009...stellaria.html
>
> We did a weed walk with Susun Weed (yes, her real name) many years
> ago. her take was that if it was more than 4' from the traffic, it
> was ok to eat. or use for medicinal purposes.

Having seen the grey snow a lot farther than 4' from the road, I'd
go with 40-50 feet. It's not like there's still a lot of space
between the roads. Some jurisdictions may use defoliants as well.

-sw