Pickings

Pickings

Picking, digging, barking etc.

Picking burdock.

Botanical name:

Arctium tomentosum

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Herbal articles.

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Burdock: processing seeds, uses.

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Archives: Best of the Herbal Forums: 03.2003.

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Slippery elm bark.

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Archives: Best of the Herbal Forums: 01.2003.

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Photo: Rumex 3.

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Photo: Rumex 3.

Root of a dock, washed and cut, on a dryer tray. Helsinki, Finland. Processed. 2003-05-27.

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On drying clovers.

Submitted by Blog - Henriette on 14 January, 2008 - 10:00

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Botanical name:

Trifolium pratense

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Henriette's herbal blog: Red clover flowers take a looong time to dry.

Digging roots.

Submitted by Blog - Henriette on 18 April, 2007 - 09:00

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Henriette's herbal blog: The practical side of things.

Mesiangervon keruu.

Submitted by Blog - Henriette on 27 March, 2006 - 09:00

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Botanical name:

Filipendula ulmaria

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Henriette's herbal blog: Vältä kukkahämähäkkiä!

Dried yellow dock.

Submitted by Blog - Henriette on 3 August, 2005 - 10:00

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Henriette's herbal blog: Airdried vs. dehydrator-dried yellow dock root.

Drying chamomile.

Submitted by Blog - Henriette on 15 July, 2005 - 10:00

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Botanical name:

Matricaria recutita

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Henriette's herbal blog: Usually, people pick just the flowers.

Epilobium.

Submitted by Blog - Henriette on 16 June, 2005 - 10:00

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Botanical name:

Epilobium angustifolium

Erechtites hieraciifolius

Conyza canadensis

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Henriette's herbal blog: It's easy to pick great willowherb in quantity.

Time of picking.

Submitted by Blog - Henriette on 6 May, 2005 - 10:00

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Henriette's herbal blog: So it's "pick your herbs in the morning on a sunny day, after the dew has evaporated."

Cleaning roots.

Submitted by Blog - Henriette on 2 May, 2005 - 10:00

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Henriette's herbal blog: It's best to use water when cleaning roots.

Picking horsetail.

Submitted by Blog - Henriette on 6 April, 2005 - 10:00

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Botanical name:

Equisetum arvense

Equisetum palustre

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Henriette's herbal blog: Picking and using horsetail.

Calendula flowers.

Submitted by Blog - Henriette on 23 December, 2004 - 10:00

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Botanical name:

Calendula officinalis

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Henriette's herbal blog: You can get good calendula flowers in bulk from the UK.

Crataegus update.

Submitted by Blog - Henriette on 16 November, 2004 - 10:00

Botanical name:

Crataegus laevigata

Crataegus monogyna

Problems:

Henriette's herbal blog: Now the berries are dried.

Crataegus - hawthorn.

Submitted by Blog - Henriette on 7 November, 2004 - 22:00

Botanical name:

Crataegus laevigata

Crataegus monogyna

Problems:

Henriette's herbal blog: Picking the berries is a picnic, sometimes. Processing them isn't.

IV. Korjuu sekä tuotteiden käsittely ja säilytys.

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Vanhoja tekstejä: Ohjeita Lääkekasvien Viljelemiseen Suomessa, 1915.

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Allmänna Föreskrifter.

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Gamla texter: Våra Medicinalväxter, 1940.

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II. Anvisningar för insamling, torkning och förvaring af medicinalväxter och växtdelar.

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Gamla texter: Insamling af Inhemska Växtdroger, 1915.

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I. Allmänna regler vid tillvaratagandet af medicinalväxter.

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Gamla texter: Insamling af Inhemska Växtdroger, 1915.

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Yleisiä ohjeita kaswien ja kaswiosien keräämisestä, kuiwaamisesta ja säilyttämisestä.

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Vanhoja tekstejä: Neuwoja Lääkekaswien kokoojille, 1898.

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Photo: Syringa vulgaris 05.

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Syringa vulgaris

Photo: Syringa vulgaris 5.

Flowers, picked. Tapanila, Helsinki, Finland. Picked 2006-06-06.

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Photo: Solidago virgaurea 09.

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Solidago virgaurea

Photo: Solidago virgaurea 9.

A basketful of flowering tops. Perheniemi, Finland. Picked. 2006-08-16.

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Photo: Sorbus aucuparia 27.

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Sorbus aucuparia

Photo: Sorbus aucuparia 27.

A small basket with berries. Perheniemi, Finland. Picked. 2006-08-16.

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Photo: Sorbus aucuparia 26.

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Sorbus aucuparia

Photo: Sorbus aucuparia 26.

Half a basketful of berries. Perheniemi, Finland. Picked. 2006-08-16.

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Photo: Ribes nigrum 5.

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Photo: Ribes nigrum 5.

A basketful of leaves. Perheniemi, Finland. Picked. 2006-08-17.

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Photo: Malva moschata 15.

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Photo: Malva moschata 15.

Flowers in a basket. Perheniemi, Finland. Picked. 2006-07-10.

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Photo: Malva moschata 14.

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Photo: Malva moschata 14.

Lots of flowers. Perheniemi, Finland. Picked. 2006-07-10.

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Photo: Hypericum perforatum 23.

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Hypericum perforatum

Photo: Hypericum perforatum 23.

Flowers in a basket. Perheniemi, Finland. Picked. 2006-07-10.

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Photo: Hypericum perforatum 22.

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Hypericum perforatum

Photo: Hypericum perforatum 22.

Flowers in a basket. Perheniemi, Finland. Picked. 2006-07-10.

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