Dock A Useful Weed.

The article talks about the many uses of broadleaf dock or rumex obtusifolius. This weed can be found in many unwanted places in most gardens is very difficult to hand-pull. The leaves of the yellow dock and curly dock can be cooked and eaten or added to soups and sauces. The seeds can be ground into powder for use as gruel or mixed with cereal flour to make bread. Dock leaves can also be rubbed on affected parts to relieve the sting of nettle.