Herbs, Flowers & Spices

Tomatoes and oregano make it Italian; wine and tarragon make it French. Lemon and cinnamon make it Greek. Soy sauce makes it Chinese; garlic makes it good.
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winter's summer home
It takes150 flowers (depending on quality) to produce 1g or 0.035 oz.of safron. 50,000 to 200,000 flowers for 1 lb. and costs $500. to 1,000.00 per lb to buy
Freaky Flowers: Echinopsis Cacti in Bloom
A montage of a dozen types of Echinopsis cactus flowers blooming. And wilting. And just generally showing off their mind-blowing colors.
Sekanjabin recipes. It's basically Medieval Arabic Gatorade, only it tastes better. Make the syrup, infuse it with herbs like mint or ginger, dilute it with water and/or fruit juices.
Old Fashioned Sweet Violet Syrup for Easter & Mothering Sunday Cakes & Bakes - Lavender and Lovage
Old Fashioned Sweet Violet Syrup
Do These 13 Plants Repel Mosquitoes? The Answer is Complicated
Lemon Balm has high levels of citronellal, a compound bugs strongly dislike.
The Best Way to Store Mint So It Stays Fresh for Weeks!
Gardening 101: How to Preserve Fresh Mint for Later