Watercress

Watercress grows naturally in shallow, slow-moving streams, and you can easily line your pond with it. If you place seeds in the right potting mix… Read More »Can I Grow Watercress In My Garden Pond?

In order to thrive, watercress must be kept permanently wet. It can grow submerged in water (as it does in a stream), but will do… Read More »Can Watercress Grow In Water Only?

Fool’s watercress is a hardy British native that makes an excellent oxygenating plant. What is the best oxygenating plant? The Most Effective Oxygenating Plants Species… Read More »Is Watercress An Oxygenator?

Watercress is related to the mustard plant and radish, and is at its seasonal best from April to October. Where can watercress be found? Watercress… Read More »What Month Is Watercress In Season?

Fall Harvest Over the summer, the watercress you trimmed back in spring will put on new growth. Once the weather cools in the fall, you… Read More »What Months Can You Pick Watercress?

Waterleaf in this part of the world is called watercress. There are different varieties so pick wisely. What is the English name for water Leaf?… Read More »Is Watercress Same As Water Leaf?

Applied to the skin, watercress has been used to treat arthritis, earaches, eczema, scabies, warts, and acne, although there’s no good medical evidence that it… Read More »Is Watercress Good For Eczema?

A compound called Isothiocyanate (ITC) and vitamin C which are found in watercress can help STOP and prevent the breakdown of collagen and elastin and… Read More »What Does Watercress Do For The Skin?

To freeze, allow pureed soup to cool completely, then transfer to a rigid, freezer-proof container (freeze in individual portions, if desired). Cover, seal and label.… Read More »Can Watercress Soup Be Frozen?

Watercress is a source of folate with IOOg providing 45pg (23% RDA) and a 80g portion providing 18% of the RDA. Folate is a B… Read More »Does Watercress Contain Folic Acid?