Prairie Fare: Can weeds become part of your dinner?

I braced myself and tried to pull the weed. The weed was stronger than I was, and I almost fell backward onto the ground.

“I could use a little help over here,” I called out to my husband, trimming the bushes.

He glanced over and saw me struggling with a plant whose leaves were the size of rhubarb leaves.

Burdock is sometimes mistaken for rhubarb if you look at the leaves. The seeds must have been dr…