Herb Garden Plants – Mint
Mentha species (Labiatae) Appearance: Numerous mint species are grown almost everywhere. Wild or cultivated forms all bear various local names. Their tendency to hybridise plus the fact that parochial...
View ArticleEat an Avo, Have a Baby? The doctrine of signatures.
The doctrine of signatures has been written about and discussed for centuries. but is less well known than one would think after all this time. Although it is not strictly speaking a herb subject, it...
View ArticleHome Herb Garden – Meet Sir Kenelm Digby
And now for something completely different. But still a herbal connection. Cavalier, inmate of courts, controversialist, man of science, occultist, privateer, conspirator, lover and wit, all describe...
View ArticleHerb Garden Plants Identification
This video shows some of the very popular culinary herbs. If you need something exotic or not included here, please use the ‘Search’ box. Related Blogs Indoor Herb Garden Kits | Vertical Interior...
View ArticleShowy Iris – Herbs For Sore Eyes
Iris pseudacorus (Iridaceae) Herb Garden Plants – Iris. Appearance Iris is really a category of some two hundred and fifty-odd species of flowering plants with flamboyant blooms. Although Iris may not...
View ArticleBasic Harvesting, Processing and Preparation Of Medicinal Herbs
Drying and Preserving Roots, Herbs, Barks. General – collect herbs when the weather is good and when there is no dew on them. Dry them in the shade, after which they ought to be protected from exposure...
View ArticleTips for Small or Large Herb Gardens
Suggestions for Small Herb Gardens. There are several factors to remember, the most essential being that herbs really should be grown as close to the kitchen door as possible. The most suitable herb...
View ArticleGarlic The Essential Herb
LILIACEAE Allium sativum Appearance Garlic is a perennial herb with a bulb which is split into segments (Known as cloves), basal linear leaves and an erect stalk terminated by an umbel with numerous...
View ArticleOne Of The Oldest Herbal Remedies
Rhubarb Plant POLYGON ACEAE Rheum palmatum (as well as types) Curative Rhubarb, Chinese Rhubarb Appearance A perennial herb with a heavy rhizome together with a basal rosette of coarsely toothed...
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