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Rowan

Rowan - past and present uses as food, medicine, and folklore.

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Rowan, a tree with vibrant red berries, is traditionally used to make jellies, syrups, and herbal remedies.


A comprehensive foraging guide to identifying and using rowan


Botanically accurate photographic identification of rowan


Rowan distribution map


Database of insects that rely on rowan


Rowan and bullace jelly recipe


Rowan Turkish delight


Rowan bud syrup recipe


Rowan berry pie recipe

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