Alder
Alnus glutinosa
- Family: Betulaceae
- Growth: Fast
- Layer: Trees
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
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Coyote brush
Baccharis pilularis
- Family: Asteraceae or compositae
- Growth: Fast
- Layer: Shrubs
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
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Common bean
Phaseolus vulgaris
- Family: Fabaceae, Leguminosae
- Growth: Fast
- Edible: true
- Layer: Vines
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
Description: This entry describes all varieties of the common bean. This includes vining and bush/darf variaties ...
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Common Hazelnut
Corylus avellana
- Family: Betulaceae
- Growth: Medium
- Edible: true
- Layer: Trees
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
Description: The Common Hazelnut, also known as Corylus avellana, is a deciduous shrub native to Europe and Asia....
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Sea-buckthorn
Hippophae rhamnoides
- Family: Elaeagnaceae
- Growth: Medium
- Edible: true
- Layer: Shrubs
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
Description: Sea-buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides) is a deciduous shrub that is native to Europe and Asia. It typi...
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Oceanspray
Holodiscus discolor
- Family: Rosaceae
- Growth: Fast
- Edible: true
- Layer: Shrubs
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
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Azarole
Crataegus azarolus
- Family: Rosaceae
- Growth: Medium
- Edible: true
- Layer: Trees
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
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Sugar maple
Acer saccharum
- Family: Aceraceae
- Growth: Slow
- Edible: true
- Layer: Tall trees
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
Description: The sugar maple (Acer saccharum) is a deciduous tree native to the eastern and central United States...
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Chokeberry
Aronia melanocarpa
- Family: Rosaceae
- Growth: Medium
- Edible: true
- Layer: Shrubs
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
Description: Chokeberry, also known as Aronia melanocarpa, is a deciduous shrub native to eastern North America. ...
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Common Hackberry
Celtis occidentalis
- Family: Ulmaceae
- Growth: Fast
- Edible: true
- Layer: Trees
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
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Goumi
Elaeagnus multiflora
- Family: Elaeagnaceae
- Growth: Medium
- Edible: true
- Layer: Trees
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
Description: Goumi is a valuable and often underappreciated plant in the world of permaculture and sustainable ga...
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Jerusalem artichoke
Helianthus tuberosus
- Family: Asteraceae or Compositae
- Growth: Fast
- Edible: true
- Layer: Roots
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
Description: The Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus), also knows as "sunchoke", is a species of sunflower ...
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