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Herb - Peppermint

Posted on February 23rd, 2009 in annuals | Comments Off

Herb - Peppermint

Herb - Peppermint

The Peppermint, ‘Mentha silvestris crispa’, is a spreading plant with numerous upright shoots that may reach a height of 2 feet. Dark green leaves are produced from reddish stems. Peppermint grows best in moist soils. Peppermint makes a refreshing herb

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Herb - English Lavender Munstead

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Herb - English Lavender Munstead

Herb - English Lavender Munstead

The English Lavender Munstead, ‘Lavandula angustifolia ‘Munstead’, is one of the Lavandula angustifolias or English lavenders. Munstead is a fragrant robust lavender that makes a great hedge. English Lavender Munstead flowers profusely in the spring, a

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Herb - Common Chives

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Herb - Common Chives

Herb - Common Chives

The Common Chives, ‘Allium schoenoprasum’, has beautiful edible flowers and delicate onion flavored foliage.The Common Chives are at home anywhere. Not many plants do as many things as this plant does and are as easy to grow, maintain, and they come ba

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Herb - Berggarten Sage

Posted on February 22nd, 2009 in annuals | Comments Off

Herb - Berggarten Sage

Herb - Berggarten Sage

The Sage, ‘Salvia officinalis ‘Berggarten’, has broad gray leaves that grow great in herb planters and in a compact in garden. Berggarten Sage can be used in any recipe using Garden Sage. Berggarten Sage is a special selection of the common Garden Sage

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Herb - Basil Purple Ruffles

Posted on February 22nd, 2009 in annuals | Comments Off

Herb - Basil Purple Ruffles

Herb - Basil Purple Ruffles

The Basil Purple Ruffles, ‘Ocimum basilicum’, is a beautiful form of basil that grows about 1 1/2 feet high and has ruffled jagged leaves. The scent and flavor are slightly different from sweet basil with more licorice and cinnamon flavor. Purple Ruffl

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