tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8205789828720292919.post6699522865687991866..comments2023-05-07T05:45:56.854-04:00Comments on The Violet Fern: Going Native: JewelweedKathyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07694829333592209275noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8205789828720292919.post-6067488546508480812011-02-03T03:18:18.017-05:002011-02-03T03:18:18.017-05:00Oh I also like to try if it is true touching the s...Oh I also like to try if it is true touching the seed pods will explode or not.Malay-Kadazan girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09692400837667241873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8205789828720292919.post-5393424388933447892011-02-02T09:34:21.412-05:002011-02-02T09:34:21.412-05:00What a beautiful plant.. I love the fact that it c...What a beautiful plant.. I love the fact that it came up volunteer and you left it to see what it was! Great post-thanks for the info!Rebeccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04446274738954245807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8205789828720292919.post-72974536819335317492010-08-15T10:16:31.867-04:002010-08-15T10:16:31.867-04:00Thanks for commenting! I hope you find room in you...Thanks for commenting! I hope you find room in your garden for this lovely plant - and not poison ivy - although it is a favorite food source for birds. Hmmm, maybe by keeping both, one could achieve balance. This is still blooming away and I am looking forward to those seed pods!Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07694829333592209275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8205789828720292919.post-18218118403534635482010-08-14T17:30:24.090-04:002010-08-14T17:30:24.090-04:00Thanks for reminding me of one of jewel weed's...Thanks for reminding me of one of jewel weed's medicinal uses. I just returned from a couple of weeks in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom and it seemed to be everywhere I went.Nourishing Wordshttp://www.nourishingwords.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8205789828720292919.post-60947157596596530172010-08-10T18:21:10.707-04:002010-08-10T18:21:10.707-04:00Very interesting! I have heard of jewel weed, but ...Very interesting! I have heard of jewel weed, but I don't think I have seen it. Now I will know what to look for! Amazing that it is effective against poison oak. I wonder if some pharmaceutical company might use the juice to make a cream!debsgardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15656883577922890561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8205789828720292919.post-52860932605136130232010-08-07T08:08:03.992-04:002010-08-07T08:08:03.992-04:00That juice is an instant cure for the burning of s...That juice is an instant cure for the burning of stinging nettles too! The yellow flowered variety is most common here. According to Wildman Steve Brill you can eat the seeds if you can catch them!Beckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00954826148369517031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8205789828720292919.post-20397278516091467362010-08-06T17:02:14.457-04:002010-08-06T17:02:14.457-04:00It's worth acquiring if I can convince the hum...It's worth acquiring if I can convince the hummingbirds to come visit. I've only seen one hummer in my garden in 10 years. They're pretty rare up here.<br /><br />Christine in AlaskaChristine B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08335289758548637661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8205789828720292919.post-81482387185902195222010-08-06T16:47:25.138-04:002010-08-06T16:47:25.138-04:00oh i love jewelweed. my favorite thing is how the ...oh i love jewelweed. my favorite thing is how the seed pods will explode in your hand. it never gets old :)a tasteful gardenhttp://www.atastefulgarden.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8205789828720292919.post-70080234571814734302010-08-06T11:21:30.689-04:002010-08-06T11:21:30.689-04:00Nice color! And, if it can help with poison ivy, t...Nice color! And, if it can help with poison ivy, then it's precious! I am not sure I've ever seen it here in the NW.Tatyana@MySecretGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15230255354868127650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8205789828720292919.post-57052304885035618132010-08-06T09:57:23.573-04:002010-08-06T09:57:23.573-04:00This IS a Jewel!! Very pretty! Can't go wrong ...This IS a Jewel!! Very pretty! Can't go wrong with natives.Kimberlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18123627573356760362noreply@blogger.com