now is Birch tapping season. birch water contains appr. 1% birch sugar – the real stuff, not the fake supermarket stuff (made out of oak bark or corn husks); and priceless cell-fixing Bethulin. that’s stuff that’s so good you can’t find any in any “super”market.
also on the menu now:
Chives go by many names, and can be harvested multiple times. make sure to leave enough to recover, or better: spread to another shaded and moist place.