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In some states, like Michigan, ( also new york) it is illegal to pick trilliums, I'm guessing that u may pick trilliums on your own property, but I would make sure first
Yes, if they are picked from a public place, any wild flowers are illegal to pick as they are considered public property
I know trillium is. I have eaten it before. It tastes like spinach. Just don't pick the ones with flowers, as they will be bitter. Also only harvest if the plant is growing in abundance. It is a threatened species in some areas. Still finding out about Bloodroot myself so I can't give an answer for that one.
If you live in Texas, it is illegal to pick a Blue bonnet if it is not one you are growing. If the Blue Bonnet was planted by the state of Texas, or is growing in the wild, it is illegal to pick that Blue Bonnet. If you are growing a Blue Bonnet in your back or front yard, it is not illegal to pick it.
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One can pick periwinkle flowers anywhere they are grown and are allowed to pick them. Many gardeners grow periwinkle flowers and you can also find them in the wild.
Each state makes the determination about which is their state plant. Several states have the violet which is very common and no one has forbidden picking the violet flower. Ohio has the trillium as the state wild flower. Picking trilliums is illegal in Michigan and Minnesota. The problem with trilliums is picking the flower kills the plant.
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You can pick up a free map of Vermont at Vermont Interstate rest stops. A free map of Vermont can be mailed to your home by calling 1-800-VERMONT. A free map can also be requested from mapathon.com
If you pick off the flowers, you will not get any tomatoes. The fruit form as the flowers die away. However to give the plant a better chance of producing the best fruit, leave five trusses of flowers and pick off the rest
No, it is not illegal to pick wild roses of Alberta, they are practically like "weeds" in Alberta.
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