Nina Edwards

Nina Edwards, author of "Weeds," explores the captivating history and cultural significance of these often-misunderstood plants. She dives into how perceptions of weeds vary, sharing fascinating anecdotes that reveal their roles as cultural symbols and sources of nutrition. The conversation touches on the artistic evolution of weeds, highlighting their representation from classical to modern times. Edwards also discusses the culinary potential of common weeds, offering a recipe for dandelion fritters and inspiring listeners to embrace wild edibles in their cooking.