PERSONALLY I take the grape cuttings right around this time of year, after the leaves are off. Since it's often hard to tell one end of a grape vine from...
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zajaczkowa
Dec 20, 2004 8:44 pm
Hi! As Agitatrix of the East Kingdom Herbalists & Apothecaries Guild, I wanted to note that we are presenting our annual tithe to the Queen at EK 12th night in...
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Krys Jeffrey-Wagner
ariciajehane
Dec 21, 2004 5:26 pm
Merry Christmas, Happy New Year and Joyeux 12th Night to all of the Herbalist and Budding Herbalist! Aricia Jehane...
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Jason Costarakis
jcostarakis
Dec 21, 2004 6:06 pm
Greetings all, was wondering if anyone has any historical references for gruit, the herb/spice mix used for brewing in period. i am finding lots of bits & ...
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Lady Mariota
ladymariota
Dec 21, 2004 9:18 pm
Jadwiga, I'm sorry, I'm tapped out this time. I tithed at Pennsic, but because of health, I just don't have anything together other than local orders. Wishing...
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KatRavenclaw@...
katravenclaw
Dec 22, 2004 1:49 am
I can't say what proportions exactly but the more woody the herb the better it does in long steeping situations like fermenting... rosemary and sweet woodruff...
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zajaczkowa
Dec 22, 2004 7:13 am
Greetings! I've added a new category in the Links on the yahoogroups site, for Merchants. Please add your favorite merchants web presences there-- and feel...
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Jadwiga Zajaczkowa / ...
jenneheise
Dec 22, 2004 8:34 pm
... Ok, some journal articles: Title: The history of beer additives in Europe - a review Author(s): Behre KE Source: VEGETATION HISTORY AND ARCHAEOBOTANY 8...
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Jadwiga Zajaczkowa / ...
jenneheise
Dec 23, 2004 7:55 pm
This was reviewed by LIIWEEK: The Heirloom Garden This article discusses the use of heirloom flowers and plants in home gardens. It provides a general overview...
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michael van den hoek
the_nightsha...
Dec 24, 2004 9:46 pm
For you Scadians in the crowd, i hope you enjoy... happy holidays...
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zajaczkowa
Dec 28, 2004 6:55 pm
Someone forwarded me the list of proscribed herbs in A&S entries in the Middle Kingdom. http://www.midrealm.org/moas/criteria/proscribed.html Obviously, this...
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Alywn
avecyn
Dec 28, 2004 11:55 pm
Basically, the list was made up by non-herbalists. What happened was that ANY herb someone had EVER had a problem with or could potentially have a problem...
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Taiz Mystic
damiana_iber...
Dec 29, 2004 12:00 am
This is the first I heard of it. I am wondering why they band some of these when I can get them at the natural health food store? Damiana The Iberian Vixen ...
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Rebecca Eden
kallieralask...
Dec 29, 2004 5:14 pm
What I was told when I lived in the Mid was that basically it was because people are stupid. Lavendar...dosen't suprize me. I love the stuff but I have a...
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Steve Mesnick
baron_steffan
Dec 29, 2004 5:55 pm
... I wouldn't go so far as to say "awfully like". They both contain an isopropylcyclohexane moiety, which I suppose might cause a false positive if that's...
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Jadwiga Zajaczkowa / ...
jenneheise
Dec 29, 2004 8:04 pm
... Well, yes. There's the canonical A&S contest story about the cordial made with either lilac blossoms or oleander blossoms in her 'secret recipe' which the...
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Alywn
avecyn
Dec 29, 2004 11:29 pm
I haven't heard this story. Do tell. Avacyn ... Where am I going again? And why am I in this handbasket?...
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Ro Bourdeau
mamamoose000
Dec 30, 2004 2:38 am
I am also curious as to why some of these herbs are proscribed. As a resident of the East, it's not likely to come into play in my "day-to-day" activities but...
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Corwyn Ravenwing & Ca...
carowynsilve...
Dec 30, 2004 6:56 am
Greetings! ... There are at least two documented cases of allergy to water that I know of! -Carowyn, who mundanely graduated with a bio degree (and saw some ...
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zajaczkowa
Jan 4, 2005 7:52 pm
Ok, I've been doing some research on period writings on sage for a 'period treatise' I'm going to write. (you can see more of my notes on my livejournal:...
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Alamanda de Claret
claretcup01
Jan 4, 2005 9:51 pm
I have never heard of anyone told not to eat sage during pregnancy, but I've never been pregnant and I've never asked either. Since "salvia" is a complete...
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Corwyn Ravenwing & Ca...
carowynsilve...
Jan 4, 2005 11:37 pm
Greetings! We'd probably have to make a trip over to Greece & Italy to see which sage was being talked about. My guess is that it's a different species - we...
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Steve Mesnick
baron_steffan
Jan 5, 2005 12:06 am
... This is completely impossible. It would have to be, in actuality, an allergy to some trace impurity, not to hydrogen hydroxide itself. Please tell us more...
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Jo Anne
newbrg
Jan 5, 2005 5:02 am
To chime in on this with OP data: Sage tea was widely drunk by the early colonists -- being cheaper, and whatnot. At one time I did a fair amount of reading on...
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Aline Swynbrook
alineswynbrook
Jan 5, 2005 5:17 pm
I hope I can get some good suggestions on this, because I would like it to turn out well. I currently live in a house at school, but will be moving home for...
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Jadwiga Zajaczkowa / ...
jenneheise
Jan 5, 2005 5:30 pm
... Basil, Marjoram, Thyme, Lemon Balm, Sage, Rosemary are all plants that I grow happily in pots. -- -- Jadwiga Zajaczkowa, Knowledge Pika...
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Ro Bourdeau
mamamoose000
Jan 5, 2005 6:41 pm
I've had luck with mint and chives as well -A'isha (mka Ro) ... Basil, Marjoram, Thyme, Lemon Balm, Sage, Rosemary are all plants that I grow happily in pots. ...
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KatRavenclaw@...
katravenclaw
Jan 6, 2005 6:55 pm
Some of the ornamental Salvias that are used widely where I live are in the same group as the Salvia known as "Deviner's Sage" It was used as an infusion to...
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KatRavenclaw@...
katravenclaw
Jan 6, 2005 7:03 pm
I have a good deal of success with Rosemary 'Irene', Chives, Pineapple Sage, Mint, Hardy Mountain Oregano, Lavender 'Hidcote' and Welsh onions in pots. I ...
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carrig37421
Jan 7, 2005 8:18 am
http://www.magdalin.com/herbs/ -- posted to Links "This site contains a compilation of around 500 plants - and their corresponding therapeutic properties -...
