Herbs, Gardening, Knitting, & life in the Pacific Northwest
Posted in Container Gardening, Gardening, Herbal Recipes, Herbs, Lemon Verbena, Mint, Recipes on Jul 21st, 2009
Peppermint (Mentha x piperita)
I recently have found a new favorite way of using herbs fresh from the garden. Last year I wrote about making Herbal Sun Teas and how easy they are to make not to mention good to drink on a hot summer day. Several weeks ago I took that general idea a little [...]
Posted in Dandelion, Herbal Recipes, Herbs, Recipes, Weeds on May 2nd, 2009
As of right now, the first weekend of May, the dandelions are in bloom here in Northwest Oregon. I have been keeping an eye on them for the past month, watching them grow and produce flower buds. I know spring is here when I see those bright and sunny flowers. They almost scream, “Here I [...]
