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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… [1116 views in Apr]
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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… [812 views in Apr]
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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… [514 views in Apr]
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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… [488 views in Apr]
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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… [456 views in Apr]
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Growing Thyme: Thyme is a great herb to have growing in the garden. Originally from southern Europe it has attractive foliage and flowers and it is easy to care for. Thyme is a hardy… [418 views in Apr]
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Latest Comments
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Dee
Re: Cooking with Calendula or Pot Marigold
Someone gave me a large bag of these petals and I need to know of s way to use them in cooking Can you also make tea…
2 April 2020 -
Riadigur
Re: Growing Bay Leaves
Hi I have a large bay tree in my garden and it has 3 significant side trunks about 10 inches in diameter. We were thinking of removing one and…
29 February 2020 -
Riadigur
Re: Growing Bay Leaves
We have a large bay in our garden which has been there over 20 years. From the ground alongside the main trunk we have 2 side trunks about 8…
26 February 2020 -
Anny0
Re: Growing Rosemary
My rosemarinus officinalis has been in bud since late January and this morning(4 Feb 2020) I noticed a fully formed flower. I live in Lincolnshire…
4 February 2020 -
BrianChido
Re: Cooking with Marjoram
great article on the uses of Marjoram. I have been visiting Germany over the past few years and discovered that the herb is quite popular…
2 October 2019 -
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
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