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A common garden weed in Britain, it should need little encouragement. When well suited, it tends to spread itself around too freely for most people's tastes. It dislikes growing in shady positions. Plants are normally dioecious, though monoecious plants are sometimes found. Male and female plants must normally be grown if seed is required. References Carbon Farming Information and Carbon Sequestration Information Temperature Converter Type a value in the Celsius field to convert the value to Fahrenheit: Celsius Fahrenheit: The PFAF Bookshop Plants For A Future have a number of books available in paperback and digital form. Book titles include Edible Plants , Edible Perennials , Edible Trees , Edible Shrubs , Woodland Gardening , and Temperate Food Forest Plants . Our new book is Food Forest Plants For Hotter Conditions (Tropical and Sub-Tropical) . Shop Now

Edible Parts: Leaves Oil Edible Uses: Oil Leaves - cooked[2, 4, 66, 105]. They were at one time quite popular, being used like spinach. The acrid principle is said to be destroyed by thoroughly boiling the leaves. The raw leaves are poisonous. It is probably wise not to eat the leaves of this plant. References More on Edible Uses

Seed - sow spring or autumn in situ.