Quoting Jim Venedam (Fri 13 Mar 1998 20:28) to Maria Van Rymersdael:
JV> On (11 Mar 98) Maria Van Rymersdael wrote to Jim Venedam...
 MV> Yes nature can make very nice colored plants.  The rose hips
   > that are used for the tea are really bright orange/red.
   > Can advise you to tase the tea of it when you have the possibility.
JV> I think I may do that. My roses don't have much of a
You might wish you had waited until next year and gathered
them before they dried. I understand the difference is night
and day. I'm not a tea drinker so haven't had the urge to
try them from the ancient roses around the house.
JV> about. Funny  thing tho, when I'm working around them, there
JV> is an odor that  I think might be good in a brew. I can
JV> understand why someone  might have been tempted to boil them
JV> for a drink at one time. Nothing like the first guy to eat a
JV> clam or oyster.....
Now Jim, "first guy" ? Really!  ..........   ;)
Judy--
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