rosehips

[steff bugielski]

Can someone tell me how and when to harvest and what to do with them afterwards. I have a large area of wild roses loaded with hips.

[Baba]

Go here, they can help: http://www.seedsofknowledge.com/rosehips.html

[culpeper]

There have been several threads on rosehips in the past:

http://www.homesteadingtoday.com/sho...light=rosehips

http://www.homesteadingtoday.com/sho...light=rosehips

http://www.homesteadingtoday.com/sho...ight=rose+hips

Rose Hips

http://www.homesteadingtoday.com/sho...ps#post3286671

http://www.homesteadingtoday.com/sho...ps#post3070436

http://homecooking.about.com/library...blrosehips.htm

http://members.fortunecity.com/cnett...e_recipes.html

Just remember that the best rosehips come form the old-fashioned rose varieties - the dark red ones, with the heaviest perfume.

[steff bugielski]

Thanks those links are perfect.