With various species and even cultivars in species, there are quite a number of plants that are sold as “Chamomile”…
Hollyhock
Alcea rosea With its old world charm, this flower brings delight to any garden. Large flowers are borne on tall…
Lesser Calamint
Nepetha calaminta This beautifully fragrant plant with its semi glossy leaves on multibranched stems and white to light lilac flowers…
Newsletter – August 2016
June and July we looked after your brain, now it’s time for liver herbs! And a bit about hardiness zones…
Making Calendula Salve
Calendula BALM INGREDIENTS 1 cup calendula infused oil *see note 30g Beeswax Lavender essential oil (optional) You’ll also need sterilized…
Newsletter – June & July 2016
Baby, it’s cold outside! But you know what – some plants (fruits) really need that chill, and it is actually…
Newsletter – May 2016
We are revisiting herbs that can support your immune function in this month’s newsletter, as well as a few recipes…
Seed Saving – Basil
Ah. End of summer. Time to harvest the basil… and the basil seeds! To many people basil is THE…
Newsletter – March 2016
Ever wondered which vitamins and minerals are abundant in your herbs? Read more about this, as well as the ancient…
Gardening in February
Notoriously the hottest summer month, and also one of the driest months, February can be challenging in the garden. Besides…