Comments on: Cornelian Cherry http://blog.metmuseum.org/cloistersgardens/2010/08/13/cornelian-cherry/ Tue, 21 May 2013 17:02:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: The Faux Cherry | Flowers, Plants n Blooms http://blog.metmuseum.org/cloistersgardens/2010/08/13/cornelian-cherry/comment-page-1/#comment-100694 The Faux Cherry | Flowers, Plants n Blooms Wed, 17 Apr 2013 01:36:13 +0000 http://blog.metmuseum.org/cloistersgardens/?p=5154#comment-100694 [...] and dramatic fall foliage. However, from the Middle Ages into the 17th century there were actually cornelian cherry orchards throughout southern Europe, but seems largely to have been regarded as an ornamental outside of its [...] [...] and dramatic fall foliage. However, from the Middle Ages into the 17th century there were actually cornelian cherry orchards throughout southern Europe, but seems largely to have been regarded as an ornamental outside of its [...]

]]> By: Irene Prantalos http://blog.metmuseum.org/cloistersgardens/2010/08/13/cornelian-cherry/comment-page-1/#comment-89049 Irene Prantalos Thu, 07 Feb 2013 18:25:59 +0000 http://blog.metmuseum.org/cloistersgardens/?p=5154#comment-89049 What a great article. We use these berries in our range of herbal teas and have found it very good for pregnant women and for women wanting to get pregnant. Greetings from down under. What a great article. We use these berries in our range of herbal teas and have found it very good for pregnant women and for women wanting to get pregnant. Greetings from down under.

]]> By: Deirdre Larkin http://blog.metmuseum.org/cloistersgardens/2010/08/13/cornelian-cherry/comment-page-1/#comment-46271 Deirdre Larkin Wed, 25 Apr 2012 20:51:26 +0000 http://blog.metmuseum.org/cloistersgardens/?p=5154#comment-46271 Hi, Don---It always seems to take a few extra years for fruit trees to bear in the Catskills. I've never done anything with the cornels except to sweep them off the garden path on July mornings. Maybe I'll make some jam next year. I do love those early flowers. D. Hi, Don—It always seems to take a few extra years for fruit trees to bear in the Catskills. I’ve never done anything with the cornels except to sweep them off the garden path on July mornings. Maybe I’ll make some jam next year. I do love those early flowers.

D.

]]> By: Don Statham http://blog.metmuseum.org/cloistersgardens/2010/08/13/cornelian-cherry/comment-page-1/#comment-44409 Don Statham Sun, 26 Feb 2012 22:10:59 +0000 http://blog.metmuseum.org/cloistersgardens/?p=5154#comment-44409 I planted a Cornus Mas about 5 years ago. It's now about 8'feet tall but I have yet to see or notice the fruit. I planted it for its early spring flower. The bright red fruit is a bonus I had not planned on! Thanks for the interesting article! best Don I planted a Cornus Mas about 5 years ago. It’s now about 8′feet tall but I have yet to see or notice the fruit. I planted it for its early spring flower. The bright red fruit is a bonus I had not planned on! Thanks for the interesting article!

best Don

]]> By: esther goldman http://blog.metmuseum.org/cloistersgardens/2010/08/13/cornelian-cherry/comment-page-1/#comment-37848 esther goldman Mon, 23 May 2011 15:06:28 +0000 http://blog.metmuseum.org/cloistersgardens/?p=5154#comment-37848 The cardoon has been added to the medicinal bed. The only references that I find to this plant is it culinary history. What are the medicinal traits? The cardoon has been added to the medicinal bed. The only references that I find to this plant is it culinary history. What are the medicinal traits?

]]>