Every Spring Rumex

March 02, 2026 00:04:16
Every Spring Rumex
Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
Every Spring Rumex

Mar 02 2026 | 00:04:16

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Show Notes

I was wondering if I talk about dock (Rumex hymenosepalus) every spring, so I looked though my notes. Well, not every spring, but almost. If you’re interested in Rumex in an ethnobotanical sorta way, here is a good place to start your research: Food Plants of the Sonoran Desert by Wendy Hodgson. The photos are mine. I didn’t have a good pic of the red stalk shooting out of the large wavy green leaves, so I recommend the site SEINet for some great photos and more good plant info. Now you know.

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