Wild chicory

For several years, I've noticed a beautiful blue wildflower lining the road during the summer. It starts out looking like a weed, but when it blooms, the

Everything You Need to Know About Chicory - The Lost Herbs

Chicory grows wild in many areas, so it’s easy to forage and collect the seeds for planting. Be aware however, that wild chicory is considered to be an invasive species in some locations. Although not an ornamental, the plant is edible and can be used for several purposes. Learn how to harvest chicory seeds, to introduce these wildflowers into your garden space.

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Chicory is one of the easiest plants to identify. Use it to make coffee, tea and more. Health benefits and harvesting tips.

How to make chicory coffee, from growing the roots to drying, roasting, grinding and drinking chicory root coffee, New Orleans style.

Chicory | Wild Chicory growing by a lake in Bulgaria | Glenn McNaughton | Flickr

Chicory (Common chicory, Cichorium intybus) is a perennial herbaceous plant that has permanent and spindles root, rigid and erect stem and reaches up to 1.5 meters. The leaves are long and lance-shaped; flowers are large, light blue and bloom through the summer season.

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Common chicory offers a multitude of culinary uses, from brewed root beverages to leafy greens, and a wide variety of health benefits. Read more now.

If you are growing chicory in your garden, it is disappointing to see sick chicory plants. If this happens to you, you probably want some answers on “what’s wrong with my chicory.” Click this article for a discussion of chicory plant problems.

The pale blue flowers of Common chicory (Cichorium intybus) growing with red clover (Trifolium pratense).

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I’m so delighted to know the name of the blue flowers halfway up this alley: chicory. I’ve photographed them a lot, and I like to know the names of things, but that’s like saying …

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If chicory doesn't grow on its own where you live, you can grow it yourself by following these simple steps.

Photo taken along the shoreline at Colpoys Bay, Ontario.

What are chicories? What are endives? What is the difference between chicory and endive? What are the different types of chicory and endive? Which types of chicory and endive are used for their leaves and which for their stems or roots? Discover a useful and simple guide to the different types of chicories and endives. ... Read more about Guide to Chicory Greens and Endive Types