Herb of the month- Borage
Beautiful. Traditional. Functional. Therapeutic. Borage. It’s not only a favorite plant of the honey bees,…
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Herb of the Month – Violet
The common blue violet is native to most of central and eastern North America. It is a common sight in lawns, gardens, sidewalk cracks and along trailsides.
Herb of the Month – Parsley
This green Mediterranean herb is part of the Umbelliferae family along with carrots and celery. There are more than 30 varieties of the herb with the most popular being the stronger flavored “flat” leaf (Italian) and the milder “curly” leaf.
Herb of the Month – Tumeric
Tumeric is a widely cultivated tropical plant grown originally in India having yellow flowers and a large aromatic deep yellow rhizome. It is used as a condiment and yellow die. Turmeric is part of the ginger family.
Herb of the Month – Bayberry
Bayberry is both a shrub and a tree. All members of the bayberry family (also known as wax myrtle, waxberry, or candelberry) are classified botanically as Myricaceae, and many varieties are found all over the world.