Saturday, June 14, 2025

Gestalt combinations as vegan/vegetarian meat substitutes.

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I find no single vegetarian or vegan food on its own comes close to meat for its multiple pleasurable qualities. I find I need a combination...
Friday, May 30, 2025

Aloe arborescens flower stem edibility

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  In addition to the edible uses for Aloe arborescens listed on the Plants for a Future website  https://pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=...
Friday, May 23, 2025

Solar Dishes to Evaporate Wellington Municipal Wastewater

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Wellington City Council are looking at 1.8 billion to upgrade our antiquated wastewater/sewerage system (1).  More crippling rates for every...
Friday, May 2, 2025

Bromeliad flower stem as food

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  I find the peeled lower part of the immature flower stem of the epiphytic bromeliad Aechmea distichantha glaziovii is good to eat, white, ...
Sunday, April 20, 2025

Eating Taro spadix

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  It appears the spadix of taro, Colocasia esculenta, is rarely eaten. But the book Cornucopia II by Facciola (1998) says the spadix (phalli...
Sunday, March 23, 2025

Rhaphiolepis umbellata seeds edible

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  According to Tanaka's Cyclopedia of Edible Plants of the World 1976, the seeds of Rhaphiolepis umbellata are crushed, ground into flou...
Friday, February 21, 2025

Canna x generalis stem pith edibility

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  I find the peeled young stem pith of Canna x generalis is edible and good to eat. Crisp and crunchy like water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis...