Lesley Posted May 25, 2009 Share Posted May 25, 2009 Our elderflowers were opening as I watched yesterday!!! Just a few in the morning but by late evening, there were quite a few - def. enough to make cordial!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Couperwife Posted May 25, 2009 Share Posted May 25, 2009 yummy, ill keep a look out around here I think we may be a few days/week behind you cos though (tis cold up norf ) i love elderflower cordial cathy x Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Valkyrie Posted May 25, 2009 Share Posted May 25, 2009 Yep, ours are beginning to open now, so I have already written down Kate's instructions - tomorrow morning I shall be doing some fizzy. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Karen & co. Posted May 26, 2009 Share Posted May 26, 2009 I'm going to get ours that are in the hedge between us and next door, as she wants her gardener to cut the branches on her side shorter, so I shall be up the ladder later Karen x Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Christian Posted May 26, 2009 Share Posted May 26, 2009 Mine aren't out yet We do have hundreds of trees down the lane, so will do several batches of cordial this year and free it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
theherd123 Posted May 26, 2009 Share Posted May 26, 2009 Mine aren't out yet We do have hundreds of trees down the lane, so will do several batches of cordial this year and free it. Free the elderflowers! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cinnamon Posted May 26, 2009 Share Posted May 26, 2009 I don't have any in my immediate area, but on a drive out of town yesterday I saw loads - its easy once you get your eye in Am off harvesting later this week Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Charlottechicken Posted May 26, 2009 Share Posted May 26, 2009 - its easy once you get your eye in That is so true! Still little green buds round here, am off hunting at the weekend Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Christian Posted May 26, 2009 Share Posted May 26, 2009 Mine aren't out yet We do have hundreds of trees down the lane, so will do several batches of cordial this year and free it. Free the elderflowers! Speed typing! That would be freeze it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...