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Important ceremonial herb among the California Indians, used for purification much like wormwood ( ). Roots were used for afterbirth to heal and to clean the womb. Leaves were smoked, taken as a tea, or used in sweatlodges to cure colds.

The true tarragon, which does not propagate by seeds. Grows to 90cm/36”. Requires light, well-drained soil in a sunny location. Dark green, shiny leaves possess distinctive flavour.

Pennyroyal, the forgotten maiden among the mints, has long needed a floral makeover to match its big minty aroma and taste. ‘Snowcones Purple' has a compact, spreading or cascading growth habit and sends up flowering branches that look like skewered...

In the heat of summer, a sorbet flavoured with grapefruit mint is an unusual and refreshing treat. Give grapefruit mint a moist soil with sun or part shade and you will have plenty to use in cooking, to scatter amongst the vegetables in the garden as...

RICHTERS EXCLUSIVE. Rose Petal is a trademark of Richters. All rights reserved. Excellent for walkways and rockeries. A beautiful new creeping thyme that comes up smelling like roses! Forms dense mats that emit a scent very similar to the scent of rose...

The edible young leaves are eaten fresh in salads or stir-fried with garlic and oyster sauce. In animal studies it lowered blood sugar in diabetic animals but not in normal animals, unlike antidiabetic drugs.

Some people say the scent of the delicate foliage is tangerine and others say it's more like lemon. Taller and more feathery than the standard southernwood. Ht. 1.2-1.8m/4-6ft. We can't decide which but it does have a lovely fresh citrusy scent with a...

Very effective as an edging for gardens and along pathways. Flowers dry well for arrangements. Ht. 30-60cm/1-2ft. Forms beautiful dense carpets covered with masses of purple flowers in late summer.

For delicious alcoholic and non-alcoholic recipes see While recipes call for any available variety of spearmint, the real can only be made with the true mint. It is clearly different from most other mints -- its scent and flavour are agreeably mild and...

Used in earlier times to flavour puddings and sauces. Strong minty aroma. Has insect repelling properties. Oil is an abortifacient. Tea is still used today to ease headache. Not to be used by pregnant women.

Lovely white ghost-like flowers; attractive silver foliage; excellent for dried arrangements. Used by Amerindians for diarrhea; also for headaches, stomachache, menstrual problems.

Fleshy small almost round leaves with small shallow rounded teeth on edges. Scent remini-scent of oregano, but it is not used in cooking. An attractive houseplant that releases a pleasant odour when brushed against.

Masses of white flowers appear in late summer. The leaves have strong flavour, similar to winter savory, and can be used fresh or dried just like other savories. The essential oil in the leaves has antimicrobial, antiviral and antioxidant properties.

But some believe that this variety is instead. It does well in hot and humid areas where other lavenders fail. The parentage of this lavender is confusing. It does well in containers and blooms throughout the year in mild climates.

Strong lemon scent. Stiff upright habit. A fresh sprig added to the after dinner fingerbowl added an elegant touch to the Victorian dinner table. Tiny crisped leaves.

Best known for candied stems, having flavour similar to licorice. Leaves, fresh or dried, make a pleasing tisane, resembling China tea. Lives only 2-3 years if flowerheads are not removed early.

Strong upright growth habit. Covered with dark blue flowers in spring or late winter. It has a full-bodied aroma with a warm woodsy note and less camphor than other varieties. Some have suggested that this variety was developed for the Spice Islands company...

(Eau de cologne mint; Bergamot mint) Treasured for its very special fragrance. Its hint of citrus is tantalizing in fruit punches, teas and potpourris. The oil is an ingredient in chartreuse and perfumes.

(Mercury) Wholesome potherb rich in iron, calcium and vitamin C. Good King Henry forms clumps of dark green leaves, growing 60cm/2ft in height. One of the earliest spring greens, Good King Henry is an interesting example of a once-common food that has...

Decoction is useful for bladder and kidney complaints, and has the ability to curdle milk (hence its other name, cheese rennet). (Lady's bedstraw) Tops and roots are sources of yellow and red dyes.

Excellent rose scent: useful perfume substitute for attar of roses. Vigorous growing plant with deeply cut leaves.

The main culinary varieties popular with onions for poultry stuffing and for flavouring rich meats like pork or duck. Sage tea gargle is valuable for sore throat. Aromatic purple foliage.

The main culinary varieties popular with onions for poultry stuffing and for flavouring rich meats like pork or duck. Sage tea gargle is valuable for sore throat. Leaves a lovely charteuse-yellow enhanced by dark green areas around the veins.

RICHTERS EXCLUSIVE CANADIAN INTRODUCTION. Try it in candies, cookies, cakes, salads, seafood... It possesses a superb sweet lime aroma with all sorts of possibilities for the kitchen.