hi i live in ithaca ny and need to know when the best time to collect calamus root would be
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Re: wild calamus
Thu, April 24, 2008 - 12:56 AMAnytime that you want to sell me some fresh or dried calamus is great for me!
PM me if yall know where to harvest some and sell or trade me some. -
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Re: wild calamus
Thu, May 1, 2008 - 11:46 AMthat would not be a bad idea at all lets talk more i will being doing this rather soon
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Re: wild calamus
Tue, May 6, 2008 - 8:56 PMwell, the "stock" answer would be that roots are best collected in the fall, but Calamus root is always potent, so you can collect it mnore or less anytime, though it'd be harder to distinguish it from lookalikes in the spring, unless you know the smell, which is unmistakeable.
jim mcdonald
www.herbcraft.org