Herbs, Gardening, Knitting, & life in the Pacific Northwest
Posted in Blackberries, Nature, Weeds on Aug 24th, 2009
The ever so invasive Himalayan Blackberry has been busy pumping out an excellent berry harvest for several weeks now. I do not know if I have ever encountered a more invasive plant and for most of the year I find myself cursing it as it threatens to take over my entire garden. About mid-July I [...]
Posted in Gardening, Herbs, In My Garden, St. John's Wort, Weeds on Jun 23rd, 2009
In various places throughout my yard and garden I have allowed St. John’s Wort (Hypericum perforatum) to grow. It is very pretty in bloom and incredibly useful in the herbal medicine cabinet. I know many people may not agree with me seeing that St. John’s Wort is considered to be an invasive weed in many [...]
