tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post8274750950574776563..comments2024-03-18T07:12:51.771-07:00Comments on Powell River Books Blog: Coastal BC Plants: Red ElderberryPowell River Bookshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17580698518291129041noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-52245996123246190892017-08-03T17:52:29.843-07:002017-08-03T17:52:29.843-07:00I have yet to try using elderberries as a food ite...I have yet to try using elderberries as a food item. Sounds like the jelly your family made turned out tasty. - MargyPowell River Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17580698518291129041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-16089171076106720962017-08-02T14:00:19.562-07:002017-08-02T14:00:19.562-07:00As a child we used to pick red elderberries and Mu...As a child we used to pick red elderberries and Mutti used to make a family favorit Gelly<br />She used to take the berries of the stems befor cooking them to make the juice<br />There might be a slight toxicity,probably in the stems. I did make gelly and did not have any ill effects<br /><br /><br /><br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13693392255987839772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-64285588100481006472014-09-04T19:37:12.022-07:002014-09-04T19:37:12.022-07:00Thanks all for the elderberry visit. I'm with ...Thanks all for the elderberry visit. I'm with Roger, the most frequent use I've heard about is elderberry wine, and like Roger, I haven't had any ... yet. - MargyPowell River Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17580698518291129041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-90717570073776232442014-08-18T08:40:59.045-07:002014-08-18T08:40:59.045-07:00You have excellent adventures!!!!You have excellent adventures!!!!Jenn Jilkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05259681360456905055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-35391568817507095852014-08-17T05:56:18.510-07:002014-08-17T05:56:18.510-07:00We have a standard elder tree infact we have a few...We have a standard elder tree infact we have a few but a couple died this year.<br /><br />Denise ABC Teammrsnesbitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16882736507772457598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-45783308150537032002014-08-16T14:39:54.953-07:002014-08-16T14:39:54.953-07:00If there is a chance they would be toxic, I would ...If there is a chance they would be toxic, I would never eat them. They are pretty though.<br /><br />annAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13841651518661408615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-75793180303257246372014-08-16T12:18:09.887-07:002014-08-16T12:18:09.887-07:00It never occurred to me that they'd be varieti...It never occurred to me that they'd be varieties of elder, but of course there are! The berries are black in my part of the world - southern England - so it's interesting to see different colours.orangehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13623912079026004920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-83363682402022491772014-08-16T08:36:06.659-07:002014-08-16T08:36:06.659-07:00I hear elderberry, I think wine. But I've nev...I hear elderberry, I think wine. But I've never actually had it!<br /><br />ROG, ABCWRoger Owen Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05298172138307632062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-58173720840260965442014-08-15T16:28:47.546-07:002014-08-15T16:28:47.546-07:00Thanks for stopping by and commenting this week St...Thanks for stopping by and commenting this week Stephanie and mick. Take care of your eyes mick, and let your ears do the reading. - MargyPowell River Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17580698518291129041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-88773869210492482342014-08-13T21:37:00.528-07:002014-08-13T21:37:00.528-07:00I'm sure if I lived in your part of the world ...I'm sure if I lived in your part of the world I'd be out looking for some of the plants you are writing about. Meanwhile .... In my part of the world! Thanks for your recommendation for The Curve of Time by Blanchet. I am enjoying it while I have to look after my eyes a little more carefully this week :-(mickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08230845410313320080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35356005.post-55767746291116105322014-08-13T16:37:03.772-07:002014-08-13T16:37:03.772-07:00Great information and shots!Great information and shots!Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11723791871126292717noreply@blogger.com