A bee banquet of cardoon nectar in the garden of seed steward and storyteller, Rowen White . . If you're looking for herbs and nectary plants to grow in dry climates, cardoon (Cynara cardunculus) is a beautiful, edible, and medicinal choice. . Rowen is a Mohawk/Kanienkeha:ka writer, poet, teacher, gardener, and seed saver. You can find links to her work and offerings, including her Seed Seva Online Mentorship Course here: https://sierraseeds.org/seed-seva/ 💜 . Curious what other herbs and food

9.2K views · 482 reactions | Bumblebees love cardoon flowers! Thank you to Nisha, who works on our farm in Peterborough, for this fantastic video of a bee rummaging around for the flower's rich nectar, covering itself in pollen as it goes. | Riverford | Facebook

Cut the Cardoon with the sharp knife🔪✨ @danny_khezzar #knife #sharpening #sharpener #asmr | 研師Ryota

Cardoon Superpower: tough on the outside, tender and nourishing at the heart. The first time I watched my grandfather work with cardoons, I have to admit — seeing his hands turn a little green from handling them, I wasn’t exactly drawn to them. They looked rough, a bit intimidating. But then, tasting them… that slight bitterness, almost like licorice, that tight, firm feeling on the tongue — it’s an experience. A new experience for your palate, and for your body. You can really feel the effect t