http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/ PlantForagers Tue, 18 Jun 2013 03:22:05 GMT Sam Schaperow http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/message/1074 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/message/1074 1. Today I juiced some red seedless grapes. I found this raw juice too sweet for my tastes. Diluting w/water was a good solution. But there's another, very Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:31:52 GMT Mark Wilcox http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/message/1073 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/message/1073 Thats right Bill, very large flowers, dies back in the fall. My plant produces pink flowers, but there are some in my area that range in all shades from white Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:34:28 GMT Sam Schaperow http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/message/1072 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/message/1072 Marshmallows were originally made with the root of the *Althaea officinalis *plant. Here's an article: http://cen.acs.org/articles/84/i16/Marshmallow.html Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:15:50 GMT Bill Neill http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/message/1071 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/message/1071 Mark That is where I was going with it too but without pictures of flowers hard to be sure. There are some Althea with huge flowers that die back to the roots Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:41:25 GMT Mark Wilcox http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/message/1070 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/message/1070 Hi Bill. I just tried to reply, but I may have pressed delete. Silly me. Please excuse if this is a repeat. Your plant looks much like a plant I bought from a Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:35:19 GMT wilcoxmark2222 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/message/1069 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/message/1069 Hi Bill. This appears to be like a flower I bought from a local nursery, a perennial that they called Hibiscus. I am mostly sure than mine is actually an Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:04:45 GMT Sam Schaperow http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/message/1068 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/message/1068 purple flowered ... -- Sam Schaperow, MSMFT, LMFT *Clinical Director* PsychologyCT.com Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:42:48 GMT Bill Neill http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/message/1067 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/message/1067 A yellow one? Sent from my iPhone Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:37:02 GMT Bill Neill http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/message/1066 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/message/1066 Is it a Hibiscus type flower or different? In what region/state did you take the picture? Sent from my iPhone Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:07:24 GMT jmdls7 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/message/1065 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/message/1065 From my Android phone on T-Mobile. The first nationwide 4G network. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 02:22:38 GMT Infowolf1@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/message/1064 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/message/1064 I believe it is poisonous. medicinal uses though. google it for details, http://www.google.com there are many species. Christine ... From: Sam Schaperow Mon, 17 Jun 2013 01:52:43 GMT Sam Schaperow http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/message/1063 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/message/1063 I found a Corydalis today, that was likely planted by someone. Has anyone here used it before for eating, a tea, or medicinal use? I don't have a good sense Sat, 15 Jun 2013 21:23:45 GMT Bill Neill http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/message/1062 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/message/1062 Ok, good. Guess it must have had more of a scent than you detected. Sent from my iPhone Sat, 15 Jun 2013 20:53:11 GMT Jackie Dill http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/message/1061 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/message/1061 You know Bill I think you have it! Same leaves, which I was having a ruff time matching to the other species of Monarda. Thank you , Jackie ... -- Jackie Dill Sat, 15 Jun 2013 11:07:12 GMT Bill Neill http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/message/1060 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PlantForagers/message/1060 Jackie Looks a lot like Plains bee balm. We don't seem to have it on the East coast, at least I've not seen it. Here is a link to some pictures of it: