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August's Most Popular Articles...
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Growing Coriander: Coriander is a versatile herb popular in Asian cooking including curries, Chinese and Thai dishes. Both the seeds and the leaves of the plant can be used, and offer… [364 views in Aug]
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Growing Rosemary: Rosemary is one of the most commonly grown herbs in the garden. It is a decorative herb originating from the Mediterranean and bears small, blue or white flowers in late… [264 views in Aug]
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Growing Mint: Mint is a fantastic herb to grow in the garden. It is easy to grow and emits a wonderful scent when you brush past it. It can be used in a variety of dishes including roast… [240 views in Aug]
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Growing Bay Leaves: Bay is one of the most versatile herbs used in cooking. The leaves are commonly used in the French 'bouquet garni' which can be added to flavour stews and soups. Bay is… [194 views in Aug]
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How to Cook and Recipes For Borage: Borage is a traditional herb used as a diuretic, diaphoretic, and anti-inflammatory. It was also thought to relieve symptoms of melancholy. Borage… [178 views in Aug]
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Growing Basil: Basil is one of the most well-known and well-used herbs in the UK. It is used as a key ingredient in Italian dishes including pizza and pasta. It is the main ingredient in… [130 views in Aug]
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Latest Comments
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MN-CY
Re: Growing Thyme
Please can you tell me which variety of thyme has the smallest leaves ?
31 July 2019 -
Harry
Re: Growing Bay Leaves
I have an 8ft / 2.5m high established bay tree in the garden. When I prune it should I keep some of the new leaf growth or older darker leaf…
22 July 2019 -
4waystoyummy
Re: Cooking with Calendula or Pot Marigold
yes, the photo shown is another type of marigold. I think it is important to investigate the true flower you wish to…
17 July 2019 -
Pertwee
Re: Cooking with Chives
Can you and how do you use chives in Thai cooking please
11 July 2019 -
sjpmorris
Re: Growing Rosemary
Long shot; we have a quite large rosemary plant that has no leaves or branches on the bottom foot of the "trunk", is there any way to bring them…
18 June 2019 -
Dorey
Re: Growing Thyme
Hi. I have several seedlings that’s sprouted and now need repotting. How many seedlings should I plant per pot please, appreciate the advice. Thanks
4 June 2019 -
janice miller
Re: Growing Rosemary
I have grown rosemary for several years.For the first time i have lovely lavendar flowers on it. Is this usual?
30 April 2019 -
Cindy
Re: Cooking with Thyme
I have german thyme and want to dry and save. My plants when I harvested/pruned them I noticed that some of the stems and leaves are a…
3 April 2019 -
MaryAnne Sans
Re: Cooking With and Recipes Using Mint
Will the mint I planted last year come back this year ?
17 March 2019 -
MBJ
Re: Growing Mint
My mint in containers 3 have it seems got a disease. I am going to put new plants in after i have disgarded plants and soil and disinfected containers.…
20 February 2019
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