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Mediterranean Herbs for Your St. Louis Garden

Mediterranean Herbs for Your St. Louis Garden Plants lavender (Lavandula augustifolia) sweet marjoram (Origanum marjorana) Greek oregano (Origanum vulgare) rosemary (Rosemarinus officinalis) sage (Salvia officinalis) gray santolina (Santolina chamaecyparissus) thyme (Thymus vulgaris) lemon thyme (Thymus x citriodorus) Although the natural habitat of these herbs is along the Mediterranean Sea, you can adapt them to our region with […]

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Pizza Garden

Pizza Garden Greek oregano (Origanum heracleoticum) Sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum) Amish Paste tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) Italian flat leaf parsley (Petroselinum crispum var. neapolitanum) English thyme (Thymus vulgaris) California wonder pepper (Capsicum annuum) Purple Beauty pepper (Capsicum annuum) Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) Common Garden sage (Salvia officinalis) Hot and Spicy oregano (Origanum vulgare ‘Hot and Spicy’)

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Rosemary in Your Herb Garden

Rosemary in Your Herb Garden Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) is traditionally associated with remembrance. The two basic types of rosemary are upright and prostrate, both with needlelike leaves. The distinctive fragrance of rosemary flavors savory chicken, pork, and soup to sweet lemonade, cookies, and cake. Add several stems of rosemary to the cavity of a turkey […]

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Sweet Herbs

Sweet Herbs Angelica (Angelica archangelica) Aztec sweet herb (Lippia dulcis) Bay Laurel (Laurus nobilis) Greek Myrtle (Myrtus communis) Stevia, Sweetleaf (Stevia rebaudiana) Sweet Annie (Artemisia annua) Sweet Cicely (Myrrhis odorata) Violet (Viola tricolor) Sweet Woodruff (Galium odoratum)

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Tea Garden

anise hyssop (Agastache foeniculum) lemon balm (Melissa officinalis) lime balm (Melissa officinalis) apple mint (Mentha suaveolens) spearmint (Mentha spicata) peppermint (Mentha × piperita) pineapple mint (Mentha suaveolens ‘Variegata’) chocolate mint (Mentha x piperita ‘Chocolate’) German chamomile (Matricaria recutita) Provence lavender (Lavandula x intermedia ‘Provence’) lemon grass (Cymbopogon citratus) rose scented geranium (Pelargonium graveoleons ‘Rose’) lemon verbena (Aloysia triphylla) pineapple sage (Salvia elegans) cinnamon basil (Ocimum […]

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