{"id":6768,"date":"2025-10-03T14:57:27","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T18:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rilandtrusts.org\/landtrustdays\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=6768"},"modified":"2025-10-03T14:57:27","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T18:57:27","slug":"please-do-eat-the-daisies-the-virtues-of-non-native-weeds-and-invasives","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.rilandtrusts.org\/landtrustdays\/activity-new\/please-do-eat-the-daisies-the-virtues-of-non-native-weeds-and-invasives","title":{"rendered":"Please DO Eat the Daisies: The Virtues of Non-Native Weeds and Invasives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4\"><strong>The Rhode Island Land Trust Council is posting this event on behalf of the\u00a0<a class=\"!text-viridian\" href=\"https:\/\/sklt.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener ugc\">South Kingstown Land Trust<\/a>. For this event, SKLT requires that you register directly with them. Registration on Meetup does not confirm your attendance.\u00a0<a class=\"!text-viridian\" href=\"https:\/\/secure.lglforms.com\/form_engine\/s\/UREUbL1DckLzvj3leuc9gQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener ugc\">Please register here!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4\">Kick off our potluck and lecture series with Russ Cohen on October 21st! Bring a dish to share, enjoy good company, and settle in for an engaging presentation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4\"><strong>About the Lecture:<\/strong>\u00a0Rhode Island is home to countless native plants\u2014but what about the non-native weeds and invasives already thriving here? Join wild edibles expert and author Russ Cohen (<em>Wild Plants I Have Known\u2026and Eaten<\/em>) for a lively slide presentation featuring more than two dozen tasty non-native plants found right here in the Ocean State.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4\">From familiar species like daisies and dandelions to the lesser-known Asiatic dayflower, Russ will share tips on identification, edible parts, seasonal availability, preparation methods, and guidelines for safe, responsible foraging.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4\"><strong><a class=\"!text-viridian\" href=\"https:\/\/secure.lglforms.com\/form_engine\/s\/UREUbL1DckLzvj3leuc9gQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener ugc\">REGISTER HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Rhode Island Land Trust Council is posting this event on behalf of the\u00a0South Kingstown Land Trust. For this event, SKLT requires that you register directly with them. Registration on[&#8230;..]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_tribe_events_is_hybrid":"","_tribe_events_is_virtual":"","_tribe_events_virtual_video_source":"","_tribe_events_virtual_embed_video":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button_text":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_at":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_to":[],"_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_event":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_views":"","_tribe_events_virtual_url":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[],"class_list":["post-6768","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rilandtrusts.org\/landtrustdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/6768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rilandtrusts.org\/landtrustdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rilandtrusts.org\/landtrustdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rilandtrusts.org\/landtrustdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rilandtrusts.org\/landtrustdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/6768\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6769,"href":"https:\/\/www.rilandtrusts.org\/landtrustdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/6768\/revisions\/6769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rilandtrusts.org\/landtrustdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rilandtrusts.org\/landtrustdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6768"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rilandtrusts.org\/landtrustdays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=6768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}