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Planting purslane in pots on the balcony is easy to grow and delicious!

Plant pots of shepherd's purse on the balcony and you won't have to buy vegetables all spring!

Last weekend, Huahua saw many uncles and aunties going out with small shovels. Only when she saw them did she realize that they were digging wild vegetables! However, Huahua feels that the wild vegetables outside will get old after a month at most, so it is better to grow some at home and eat them all year round!

Grow purslane in a balcony pot, which is easy to grow and delicious!

Among the wild vegetables, the one that Huahua eats the most is purslane. After all, purslane can be used in both salad and dumplings, and it has many functions, including diuresis and detoxification. The most important thing is that it is super easy to feed and is easy to raise at home!

Planting steps:

1. From the purslane collected from the wild, find cuttings with stronger branches, cut them with scissors, and cut them into small sections of about 5-7cm, and then put them in a cool place to dry the wounds.

2. Prepare loose and breathable nutrient soil and dry it Insert the wounded purslane branches directly into the soil and water them once.

3. Place the cut purslane in a cool place In a ventilated place, it will take about 3-5 days for roots to take root. After taking root, just move it to the sun and dry it!

4. It only takes about 20-30 days. Cuttings of purslane in a flower pot will explode! Pick the purslane after it is popped in the pot and cook it. It tastes very delicious!

How to eat:

1. Cold purslane

After washing the purslane, blanch it in hot water, then wash it with water several times to clean the mucus on the purslane, and then pound the garlic cloves into minced garlic. , pour it on the purslane, add light soy sauce, salt, vinegar, sesame oil, and stir it.

2. Steamed purslane

Wash the purslane, and when the moisture is reduced to semi-dry, sprinkle with flour and stir evenly, then add water to a steamer and bring to a boil. Place the flour-coated purslane inside and steam for 3-5 minutes. , finally add some minced garlic and sesame oil and you’re ready to eat!

Growing shepherd's purse on the balcony means you don't have to buy vegetables all spring!

Shepherd’s purse is also a wild vegetable often eaten in spring. It not only tastes good, but also has anti-inflammatory and eyesight-improving effects. Plant it quickly in spring!

Planting steps:

1. Shepherd's purse is mainly sown from seeds. Taking advantage of the warm weather now, you can sow shepherd's purse seeds directly, and the germination rate will be quite high.

2. Prepare loose and breathable nutrient soil and spread the seeds evenly Spread the ground into the pot and press lightly with the palm of your hand. Peat soil and coconut bran can be mixed into nutrient soil in a ratio of 2:1.

3. Use a watering can to spray water on the surface of the soil every day After moisturizing, it only takes about 5-8 days before you can see small sprouts sprouting from the sown shepherd's purse.

4. After the small sprouts emerge, place them in a diffuser In a place with good light, spray water about once every 1-2 days. If you want the seedlings to grow vigorously, you can apply some compound fertilizer granules. After about a month, they will burst into pots and be picked and eaten!

How to eat:

1. Fried eggs with shepherd's purse

Pick the shepherd's purse, clean it, blanch it in hot water for 15 seconds, take it out, squeeze out the water, add 2-3 eggs and stir evenly, add oil to the hot pot and stir-fry continuously. It turned into fragrant shepherd’s purse scrambled eggs!

2. Shepherd's Purse and Meat Dumplings

Wash and blanch the shepherd's purse, chop it into pieces, add meat fillings and various seasonings to make dumpling fillings, then wrap them into dumplings, cook them and eat them! Shepherd's purse is delicious and delicious, and it's great for making dumplings!

In addition to purslane and shepherd's purse,

What other wild vegetables are also commonly eaten in spring?

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