Herbal Blend for Cheeses and Butters We served this delicious herbal blend at our Easy Herbs to Grow workshop at Missouri Botanical Garden on April 16, 2016. parsley thyme celery seed lemon peel basil dill dried onion powder Mix equal […]
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Parmesan and Thyme Crackers
Parmesan and Thyme Crackers We served these delicious crackers at our Easy Herbs to Grow workshop at Missouri Botanical Garden on April 16, 2016. 1 stick butter 1 t kosher salt 3 oz. grated parmesan cheese […]
Herbal Spread
Herbal Spread Enjoy this simple recipe for adding a little zing to your cheese dips and herbal butters. ½ t dried oregano ¼ t dried rosemary 8 oz butter, softened ¼ t dried thyme ¼ t cracked black pepper 16 oz cream […]
Suggestions for the Gardener
Suggestions for the Gardener Avoid hybrid flowers that have perfect blooms, but do not have pollen, nectar, or fragrance. Plant big patches of each plant species for better foraging efficiency. Eliminate pesticides. If necessary to spray to control insects, us a product without BT or with low toxicity like neem oil. Spray early in the […]
Herbal Moth Repellents
Herbal Moth Repellents Select one of the recipes below. Combine the ingredients in a large glass jar. Shake the jar every day for 1 to 2 months. Make moth repellent bags. Fill moth repellent bags with about 1 cup of the repellent. Moth Repellent Bag 7” X 16” muslin fabric 20” string pretty label Sew […]
Eggplant Caponata
Eggplant Caponata 1 small globe eggplant, 3 T red wine vinegar cut in ½ inch dice (about a pound) ½ t dried oregano 3 T olive oil […]
Boursin Cheese
Boursin Cheese ½ t garlic powder ¼ t marjoram ½ t oregano ¼ t cracked black pepper ¼ t basil ¼ t thyme Mix herbs with 8 […]
Herb and Olive Oil Loaf
Herb and Olive Oil Loaf 1 T butter 1 T fresh thyme, chopped 3 yellow onions, chopped 1 T fresh rosemary, chopped 4 large eggs […]
The Fragrance of Herbs
The Fragrance of Herbs Presented by The Webster Groves Herb Society at Missouri Botanical Garden May 20, 2017 Enjoy the fragrance of rosemary, basil, thyme, chocolate mint, and other fragrant herbs. What is Aromatherapy? Aromatherapy is the practice of using the natural oils extracted from flowers, bark, stems, leaves, roots or other parts of a […]
Easy Herbs to Grow
Easy Herbs to Grow Presented by The Webster Groves Herb Society at Missouri Botanical Garden April 16, 2016 Easy herbs for beginners to grow include basil, chives, lemon balm, parsley, sage, and thyme. Basil (Ocimum basilicum) Basil is an annual in the St. Louis area and easily grows in full sun in the ground or […]