The majority of people go about their daily lives, expecting little change and planning for even less, not anticipating a food shortage. However, calamities do occur, and shop shelves are frequently emptied quickly. Most people are unaware, however, that there are edible weeds that may be found in or around the common backyard. Many of the edible weeds may be found in your yard, near your driveway, alongside roadways, and so on. In this post, we'll discuss five common weeds that are edible. Please keep in mind that you must be able to positively identify any wild plants before consuming them, since there are wild plants that appear or are extremely similar to the weeds we'll be discussing yet are possibly deadly to consume. Because plant identification is outside the scope of this essay, I recommend that you do your homework and study before eating any wild plants or fruits. There are several plant identification field guides available, many of which include color photographs a