Guest guest Posted August 6, 2003 Report Share Posted August 6, 2003 Some formulas use the flowers....and then there is the fact - do you want it to reseed... some herbs you pick before they flower, others you pick the flowers and others you want the roots.... so............................. Suzie g <earthagaia wrote: I read somewhere that if one's herbs start to flower the quality goes downhill and will go to seed...So I was wondering if it would be a good idea to pull all the flowers off to prevent the dying off of the herb? Does this sound familar to anyone?Cheers, Jen__________Get advanced SPAM filtering on Webmail or POP Mail ... Get Lycos Mail!http://login.mail.lycos.com/r/referral?aid=27005 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 6, 2003 Report Share Posted August 6, 2003 I have better than a book..;-) go to www.botanical.com and you will have all the answers that you need about herbs, etc. Also there is this newsletter that I receive : http://hometown.aol.com/herbstwoyou/oldfashioned.html Very interresting, I hope that you have fun with your herbs:-) Avec Amour, Bridge Votre angélique petit diable...;-) However...these are the herbs I'm growing if anyone has advice:ThymeLemon ThymeAlpine StrawberryTarragonMarjoramLovageValerianLemon VerbenaMintBasilLemongrassCurry PlantThanks, Jen__________Get advanced SPAM filtering on Webmail or POP Mail ... Get Lycos Mail!http://login.mail.lycos.com/r/referral?aid=27005Federal Law requires that we warn you of the following: 1. Natural methods can sometimes backfire. 2. If you are pregnant, consult your physician before using any natural remedy. 3. The Constitution guarantees you the right to be your own physician and toprescribe for your own health. We are not medical doctors although MDs are welcome to post here as long as they behave themselves. Any opinions put forth by the list members are exactly that, and any person following the advice of anyone posting here does so at their own risk. It is up to you to educate yourself. By accepting advice or products from list members, you are agreeing to be fully responsible for your own health, and hold the List Owner and members free of any liability. Dr. Ian ShillingtonDoctor of NaturopathyDr.IanShillington Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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