Lemongrass CategoriesHerb Information Sheets

Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus)

Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) Lemongrass oil can be used as a lure when trapping bee swarms. Description A densely clumping perennial grass with…

Nigella sativa CategoriesHerb Information Sheets

Black cumin (Nigella sativa)

Black cumin (Nigella sativa) Of black cumin or ‘Habbat ul Sawda’, the Prophet Muhammed (pbuh) is believed to have said: “In…

Laksa CategoriesHerb Information Sheets

Laksa

  Our latest addition is Vietnamese Mint, or Laksa herb. Strongly pungent! Delicious in Thai cooking. Hope these cuttings root easily…

Sowing trays CategoriesMonthly and Seasonal Growing

Sowing in November

It is sowing time again according to the moon calendar, so off I go to make new plants for your enjoyment!…

Red raspberry CategoriesHerb Information Sheets

Raspberry (Rubus idaeus)

Raspberry (Rubus idaeus) Raspberry Sorbet 175g granulated sugar 250ml water juice of ½ lemon 450g raspberries Place the sugar in a…

Fennel CategoriesHerb Information Sheets

Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare)

Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) Above the lower plants it towers, The Fennel with its yellow flowers; And in an earlier age…