Can’t get rid of that queen of invasive weeds: garlic mustard? Eat ’em!

Garlic mustard is one of the most invasive weeds tormenting our parks and yards, able to take down an entire maple forest. What to do?

Eat it!

Yes, there are many recipes available if you want to use eat your way through the weeds in your yard. There are a lot that use garlic mustard including pesto, ravioli and soups. Below are links to several sites that have recipes for using garlic mustard:

• http://www.ma-eppc.org/weedrecipes.html
• http://www.annarbor.com/vielmetti/eat-garlic-mustard-for-earth-day/
• http://www.wildmanstevebrill.com/Web%20Recipes/GarlicMustardPesto.html
• http://www.ma-eppc.org/morerecipes.html
• http://www.fosc.org/GM-Recipe.htm