...The Character of Herbs for Design Needs Hedges and Hedgerows: draw living lines, define walkways, create privacy, and more. Elderberry (Sambucus), hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis), lavender (Lavandula), rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis), rugosa...
...over sweet potato fries. Lavender Chili Blend Featured lavender: ‘Miss Katherine’, featured chili pepper: Leutschauer paprika, toasted cumin and coriander, salt Lavender Cocoa 1 tablespoon mint-forward dried culinary lavender buds,...
...with cinnamon, lavender, and bay, tied up with ribbon for “good dreams” and “cozy nights.” They love the scent, and they love being part of the season’s secret work. Sometimes...
...with growing lavenders well, probably due to soil being too heavy and lack of drainage, but in the gravel garden they have been completely hardy and have grown into large...
...just off the beaten path. Let this be a walk of noticing. Who’s in bloom? Who’s leaning toward the sun? St. John’s wort, yarrow, calendula, lavender, lemon balm, chamomile, and...
...skins, yellow and orange pansies, turmeric root, tea oil leaves, bayberry leaves, Oregon grape stem, blueberries, butterfly pea flowers, red cabbage, lavender, eucalyptus, black tea, and coffee. A breakdown of...
January 20, 2025 | By Susan Belsinger & Tina Marie Wilcox
Observations in Growing Both German Chamomile (Matricaria recutita) and Roman Chamomile (Chamaemelum nobile) Side-by-Side in My Garden Susan Belsinger Knowing that chamomile was going to be Herb of the Year...
...Ida’s garden, where I would pick raspberries under the warmth of the sun. Afterward, I’d sit in her cozy kitchen, watching her stir fragrant pots of chicken soup and raspberry...
...I poked around the garden and discovered new shoots of sage, thyme, rosemary, and lavender, all ready to be enjoyed. While the garden may rest beneath a snowy blanket, midwinter...