{"id":26902,"date":"2020-11-09T17:42:22","date_gmt":"2020-11-09T16:42:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?p=26902"},"modified":"2020-11-09T17:42:23","modified_gmt":"2020-11-09T16:42:23","slug":"self-sufficient-in-cress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?p=26902","title":{"rendered":"Self-sufficient in Cress"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>One of the easiest seed to save is cress \/karse (Lepidium sativum). You can grow a lot of seed in a small space, it dries well on the plants and is easy to process, rubbing the seed pods between your fingers in a bowl and then blowing the chaff away outside. I sprout the seed inside during winter and also sow it outside in spring to harvest the young plants for salads and lunch. leaving a few to grow big for seed.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-26904 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/P2000674.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1065\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/P2000674.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/P2000674-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/P2000674-769x1024.jpg 769w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/P2000674-768x1022.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/P2000674-640x852.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-26903 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/P2000675.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"601\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/P2000675.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/P2000675-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/P2000675-768x577.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/P2000675-640x481.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-26905 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/P2000677.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"601\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/P2000677.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/P2000677-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/P2000677-768x577.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/P2000677-640x481.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-26906 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/P2000678.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"601\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/P2000678.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/P2000678-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/P2000678-768x577.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/P2000678-640x481.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the easiest seed to save is cress \/karse (Lepidium sativum). 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