Where To Buy Edible Flowers
The best source is your home garden if possible. You'll be able to grow you favorite varieties and you can keep them "organic". You may also find pesticide-free flowers at your favorite produce market. We also have a good online source:
Nature's Best Garden - growers of edible flowers, herbs, herb tips, tiny vegetables and more for the home and professional chef.
Tips And Cautions
- Not all flowers are edible, don't eat any flower you are unsure of.
- Don't eat flowers purchased from nurseries unless you know they are organically grown
- People with allergies should not eat flowers
- Only the flower petals should be eaten, not the pistils or stamens.
- Grow your own flowers for eating or purchase only from sources that grow flowers for food.