NEEPS North East Eco-friendly People's Site    FAQ   Search   Memberlist   Usergroups   Join! (free) >   Profile   Log in to check your private messages   Log in  meadow sweet Page Previous  1, 2          NEEPS Forum Index -> Go Wild In The Country View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message Forget-me-Not Neepster Joined: 25 Jan 2008 Posts: 1031 Location: Insch Posted: Fri Aug 07, 2009 7:11 am    Post subject: Meadow sweet Isn't it great though! Very impressed with all you've been doing Smooth! Beth _________________ www.womblehouse.blogspot.com The Community that composts together survives together. 'Simplicity is the whole secret of wellbeing.' Peter Matthiessen. Back to top Smooth Hound Neepster Joined: 14 Aug 2007 Posts: 8685 Location: near turriff Posted: Fri Aug 07, 2009 8:21 am    Post subject: what, you mean picking plants and stuffing them in jars Back to top Fagus newbie Joined: 02 Aug 2009 Posts: 4 Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2009 1:53 pm    Post subject: Can you use Meadowsweet seeds {left after the flowers die off} as incense??? My plan was to collect and burn them on a charcoal disk....its a free incence. Than you. Back to top Julie Landlady/Moderator Joined: 06 Jul 2007 Posts: 2706 Location: Cornhill Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2009 4:34 pm    Post subject: A friend of mine makes meadowsweet cordial every year, she says it is better than the Elderflower. _________________ It is better to light a candle than to rail against the darkness VOTE WITH YOUR FEET! Back to top Smooth Hound Neepster Joined: 14 Aug 2007 Posts: 8685 Location: near turriff Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2009 4:46 pm    Post subject: the flowers very similar, same structure,  leaves as well, Back to top Fagus newbie Joined: 02 Aug 2009 Posts: 4 Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2009 5:10 pm    Post subject: Fagus wrote: Can you use Meadowsweet seeds {left after the flowers die off} as incense??? My plan was to collect and burn them on a charcoal disk....its a free incence. Thank you. Figured i could, tho didnt know bout using the leaves as incense, though i dont see why not. Thanks smooth hound. Back to top Display posts from previous: All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First         NEEPS Forum Index -> Go Wild In The Country All times are GMT Page Previous  1, 2 Page 2 of 2   Jump to: Select a forum Welcome to Neeps----------------Say HelloSite Stuff What's in the area----------------What's on TV/RadioWhat's on?Meet Up DetailsNeeps Food Co-opScottish ProducersLocal Links The Green bit----------------Views on the newsGreen BuildingRRRR - refuse, Reduce, Reuse, RecyclePermaculture & TransitionGreen ParentingGlobal Warming, Climate Change etcGreen Health & BeautyThe Debating Chamber The Great Outdoors----------------GardeningWeather 2006 - archiveGo Wild In The CountryPetsSheep, Goats, Pigs and Horses etcPoultryweather 2007 - archiveWeather Diary 2009Weather Diary 2008 ArchiveBee Keeping Make, Do and Mend----------------The North Eats........The GarageGadgets, Gizmos and Techie StuffThe Frugal FoodieBetter Than Bought Arts & Crafts----------------Crafty StuffPhotographyPoetry & WritingsArt & HistoryDressmaking The Fun Bit----------------A Wee BletherUnder The Hammer - The Neeps Auction RoomThe Neeps EmporiumReviewsFun & GamesThe Neeps Arms  You cannot post new topics in this forum You cannot reply to topics in this forum You cannot edit your posts in this forum You cannot delete your posts in this forum You cannot vote in polls in this forum Card File  Gallery  Forum Archive Powered by phpBB © 2001, 2005 phpBB Group