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Surviving the Jungle
BERLIN
A photographic project by Peter Giovannini
www.petergiovannini.com
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A weed is a plant in an undesired place*
*Source: Wikipedia entry on “Weed”
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A weed is a plant in an undesired place*
A weed is a plant that is considered to be a nuisance*
*Source: Wikipedia entry on “Weed”
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WEEDS in BERLIN
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(UN)KRAUT in BERLIN
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Borago officinalis
Traditionally used as food and medicine
Leaves and flowers can be eaten raw or cooked*1
*It should be eaten in small quantities.
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Capsella bursa-pastoris
Traditionally used as food
The young leaves can be eaten raw or cooked1
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Chenopodium album
Traditionally used as food
The leaves can be eaten after cooking1
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Lactuca serriola
Traditionally used as food and medicine
The young leaves can be eaten1 raw or cooked, but only in small quantities
!! The mature plant is mildly toxic !!
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Malva sylvestris
Traditionally used as food and medicine
Leaves and flowers can be eaten raw or cooked1
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Plantago major
Traditionally used as food and medicine
Leaves and seeds can be eaten raw or cooked1
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Taraxacum officinale
Traditionally used as food and medicine
Leaves and flowers can be eaten raw or cooked1
The dried and roasted root can be used as coffee substitute1
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Urtica dioica
Traditionally used as food and medicine
The young leaves* can be cooked and used for soups1
*They should be collected before the plant produces flowers.
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Portulaca oleracea
Leaves and stems can be eaten raw or cooked1
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Viola tricolor
Leaves and flowers can be eaten raw or cooked
Flowers can be used to garnish salads1
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A weed is a plant in an undesired place*
A weed is a plant that is considered to be a nuisance*
*Source: Wikipedia entry on “Weed”
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ARE THESE PLANTS UNDESIRED?
*Source: Wikipedia entry on “Weed”
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ARE THESE PLANTS A NUISANCE?
*Source: Wikipedia entry on “Weed”
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ARE THESE PLANTS WEEDS?
*Source: Wikipedia entry on “Weed”
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ARE THESE PLANTS FOOD?
*Source: Wikipedia entry on “Weed”
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ARE THESE PLANTS MEDICINE?
*Source: Wikipedia entry on “Weed”
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ARE THESE PLANTS MEDICINE?
*Source: Wikipedia entry on “Weed”
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YOU CHOOSE!
*Source: Wikipedia entry on “Weed”
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Attention!!
• Some plants are poisonous!
• Plants growing in urban environment are contaminated by pollutants
• The aim of this project is to show a different perspective on weeds 1:I recommend to NOT eat plants growing in urban environment
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Credits
• Author: Peter Giovannini ( www.petergiovannini.com )
• Project inspired by previous work from:– Jef Geys and Ina Vandebroek
• Creative Commons License:– You are free to copy and share this work non-
commercially but you can’t change it in any way or use it commercially.