{"id":4303,"date":"2024-04-09T13:25:12","date_gmt":"2024-04-09T13:25:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mandalinarossa.com\/?p=4303"},"modified":"2024-04-09T16:55:06","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T16:55:06","slug":"time-to-eat-shoots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mandalinarossa.com\/?p=4303","title":{"rendered":"Time to Eat Shoots!"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4303\" class=\"elementor elementor-4303\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9b7ea90 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"9b7ea90\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-27cefdb\" data-id=\"27cefdb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5167d52 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5167d52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.6.7 - 03-07-2022 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>As the weather is getting warmer, the growth rate of the plants accelerate immensely!<\/p><p>Shrubs and trees grow new shoots, annuals want to flower and go to seed as soon as they can!<\/p><p>These new shoots and flower stems (of edible plants) are all edible and very nutritious, full of vitamins and protein.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>It&#8217;s my daily routine to gather the new flower shoots of broccoli,kale and radish as well as the new growing tips of nasturtiums.They&#8217;re so succulent, delicious and filling! I add them all to stir fries.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>The best part is, the more you gather the more the plant sends up shoots.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-c9c0454 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"c9c0454\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7f9ca76\" data-id=\"7f9ca76\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-339d423 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"339d423\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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They&#8217;re seeded by birds and I let them grow here and there as a shrub.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-b9a4e75 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"b9a4e75\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2f957ae\" data-id=\"2f957ae\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea8ad81 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ea8ad81\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mandalinarossa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/DSC08471-scaled.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"pistacia terebinthus\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NDMyNSwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL21hbmRhbGluYXJvc3NhLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMDRcL0RTQzA4NDcxLXNjYWxlZC5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"638\" src=\"https:\/\/mandalinarossa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/DSC08471-1024x680.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mandalinarossa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/DSC08471-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mandalinarossa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/DSC08471-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Pistacia terebinthus <\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2663cb5\" data-id=\"2663cb5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90fde95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"90fde95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mandalinarossa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/DSC08473-scaled.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"pistacia terebinthus shoots\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NDMyNCwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL21hbmRhbGluYXJvc3NhLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMDRcL0RTQzA4NDczLXNjYWxlZC5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"638\" src=\"https:\/\/mandalinarossa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/DSC08473-1024x680.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mandalinarossa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/DSC08473-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mandalinarossa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/DSC08473-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">pistacia terebinthus (terebinth tree) shoots<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5f37cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"e5f37cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf1a89b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bf1a89b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Another tree shoot that can be gathered around here is the linden tree.I don&#8217;t have one in my garden,but there are some in the neighborhood that I can get my hands into. Its shoots are large and can be eaten as lettuce.Very delicious!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the weather is getting warmer, the growth rate of the plants accelerate immensely! Shrubs and trees grow new shoots, annuals want to flower and go to seed as soon as they can! These new shoots and flower stems (of edible plants) are all edible and very nutritious, full of vitamins and protein. \u00a0 It&#8217;s my daily routine to gather the new flower shoots of broccoli,kale and radish as well as the new growing tips of nasturtiums.They&#8217;re so succulent, delicious and filling! I add them all to stir fries. \u00a0 The best part is, the more you gather the more the plant sends up shoots. broccoli shoots radish flower shoots nasturtium shoots I also gather shoots of terebinth tree (pistacia terebinthus). They&#8217;re seeded by birds and I let them grow here and there as a shrub. \u00a0 \u00a0 Pistacia terebinthus pistacia terebinthus (terebinth tree) shoots Another tree shoot that can be gathered around here is the linden tree.I don&#8217;t have one in my garden,but there are some in the neighborhood that I can get my hands into. Its shoots are large and can be eaten as lettuce.Very delicious!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4305,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[417],"tags":[1773,32,35,40,1771,282],"class_list":["post-4303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-growing","tag-forest-garden","tag-growing","tag-perennial-plants","tag-permaculture","tag-shoots","tag-spring"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mandalinarossa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mandalinarossa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mandalinarossa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mandalinarossa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mandalinarossa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4303"}],"version-history":[{"count":37,"href":"https:\/\/mandalinarossa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4361,"href":"https:\/\/mandalinarossa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4303\/revisions\/4361"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mandalinarossa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mandalinarossa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mandalinarossa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mandalinarossa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}