Herbs

Horseradish

November 19, 2017 shouball 0

Introduction A chief ingredient of a fiery sauce that is traditional used as an accompaniment to roast beef or grated into coleslaw, horseradish is a […]

Lemon Verbena

December 30, 2013 shouball 0

Also known as Aloysia citriodora, Aloysia triphylla, Vervain, Lemon Beebrush, Verbena, and Louisa Herb. Introduction Lemon verbena, sometimes called vervain, is generally acknowledged to be […]

Lemon Grass

December 30, 2013 shouball 0

Also known as Cymbopogon citratum Introduction With its lemony scent and hint of rose aroma, lemongrass is an essential ingredient in Thai and Indonesian cooking. […]

Curry

December 30, 2013 shouball 0

The curry plant is a curious and interesting little herb that may not be in the top five or ten choices on your herb wish […]

Lovage

December 30, 2013 shouball 0

Description Lovage is a hardy perennial with large, rich green leaves that resemble those of celery. The leaves are stronger tasting, but sweeter than celery. […]

Marjoram

December 30, 2013 shouball 0

Marjoram (Sweet) (Marorana hortensis) Description Sweet marjoram, usually grown as an annual, is one of the most fragrant and popular of all herbs. Its growth habit […]

Oregano

December 30, 2013 shouball 0

Description Oregano, also called “wild marjoram,” is a hardy perennial that has sprawling stems which can grow to 2 feet tall. This plant is much […]

Aloe

December 30, 2013 shouball 0

There are thought to be about 325 species of Aloe around the world. Perhaps the most famous being Aloe Vera, other species include Cape Aloe […]

Bay

December 30, 2013 shouball 0

The Bay tree is often seen being used purely for decorative purposes, as the shape can easily be cultivated. It naturally grows in a pyramid […]

Basil

December 30, 2013 shouball 0

Basil is a half hardy annual. Its name is derived from the Greek basileus meaning King as it was seen to have a royal fragrance. […]