...know it as linen. Bakers fold it into bread. Gardeners treasure those impossibly blue flowers dancing above slender stems in early summer. And if you plant flax, don’t be surprised...
...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...
...herbs work in the body—as well as cinnamon and nutmeg. Sharpen your herbal knowledge and interest by joining this group. You are invited to join any (or all) of the...
...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...
...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...
...Insects like beetles, honey bees, butterflies, and many more also find them attractive and beneficial, but how does pollen get from the flower to the insect and vice versa? One...
...plants that make an appearance in the garden: Allium ‘Pinball Wizard’ (“Pinball Wizard”, The Who) Cinnamomum verum (“Cinnamon Girl”, Neil Young) Dahlia ‘Foxy Lady’ (“Foxy Lady”, Jimi Hendrix) Hylocereus ‘Physical...