...flowers) 50 grams sugar (1/4 cup)* 250 ml water (1 cup) 1/4 tsp citric acid (optional) Combine water and sugar and bring to a boil until sugar is dissolved. While...
...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...
...year, instead of rosemary and bay, I found myself chasing down the story of a mushroom with a flair for mischief. A little reminder that the plants decide the path,...
...ground (such as Lavandula angustifolia ‘Folgate’) 2/3 cup Dutch-process cocoa powder 1 cup confectioner’s sugar Combine ground lavender buds, cocoa powder, and sugar in a large mixing bowl and sift...
...on the stove with rosemary, orange peel, cinnamon, and clove, letting the steam scent the house and chase away the chill. Sometimes I bake rosemary-apple hand pies or a loaf...
...I have had ones grown as standards with a single trunk and a clipped topiary-like ball at the top. Rosemary, Salvia rosmarinus (syn. Rosmarinus officinalis), like the lavenders, has narrow...
...spices such as ginger, garlic, turmeric, fenugreek seeds, cilantro, cumin, asafoetida, green chiles, cinnamon, nutmeg, black pepper, cayenne pepper, fennel seeds and so on” with their geographical neighbors. But the...
...dried rosemary 1 cinnamon stick Simmer the berries for 10 minutes, then add the Tulsi, rosemary, and cinnamon and steep 5 minutes more. Strain, add honey or maple syrup and...
...for brightness and joy A few stems of lavender for peace and calm A bit of rosemary for clarity and protection Some fragrant rose petals and a tablespoon of rosewater...