We need help! We’ve spent lots of resources producing our latest book Food Forest Plants for Mediterranean Conditions and our new Native Plants Search facility. In the process more plants and searchable items have been added to our free to use database. But our income has dropped and we’ve been dipping into our reserves. for some time. So we’d really welcome more donations to stabilise our finances – please give what you can. More >>>

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Latin NameCommon NameEdibility RatingMedicinal Rating
Acer saccharinumSilver Maple, River Maple, Soft Maple31
Allium cepaOnion, Garden onion53
Allium cepa aggregatumPotato Onion43
Allium cepa ascalonicumShallot53
Allium cepa proliferumTree Onion, Walking Onion53
Quercus bicolorSwamp White Oak42
Tsuga canadensisCanadian Hemlock, Eastern hemlock13
Tsuga carolinianaCarolina Hemlock12
Tsuga heterophyllaWestern Hemlock12
Averrhoa carambolaCarambola, Star Fruit42
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