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  • Summer Basil Recipes

    Chocolate Chip-Basil Batter Bread Brush the top with a little milk just before baking to give it a little glaze. 2 ½ cups plus 1 tbsp all purpos...
  • Iced Peach Ginger Tea

    Iced Peach Ginger Tea 1 peach, sliced and pitted 3 cups water 4 cut ‘coins’ of fresh ginger 1 tsp (or 1 tea bag) white or green tea – can be decaf...
  • Ginger – The Herb of the Year 2023

    Every year the International Herb Association declares one herb to be the ‘Herb of the Year’, and for 2023 that herb is Ginger, Zingiber officinale...
  • Eager Vegetable Growers Wonder No More

    March 2023 has been so different than what we were expecting in the horticulture world. Nursery owners and growers were ready for another dry sprin...
  • Calendula, A Flower For Everyone: Calendula officinalis

    Calendula officinalis is such a joyous and simple flower, especially during the cold months of late winter and early spring. Commonly called pot ma...
  • Greetings from Morningsun Herb Farm - December 2022

    Finally, cold weather has arrived! I find myself changing directions as I walk through the nursery so I can hear the sound of dry leaves under my f...
  • Rosemary is For The Holidays

    Rosemary is For The Holidays Rosemary is one of my favorite herbs for the Christmas season. In the mild
climates of California where rosemary is a ...
  • December Recipes Featuring Rosemary

    Creamy Rosemary Pesto  Terrific for winter use with potatoes, baked chicken, and lasagne.1/3 cup fresh rosemary leaves1 1/2 cup fresh parsley lea...
  • Greetings From Morningsun Herb Farm

    Greetings from the Farm; After many years without a consistent newsletter, we are once again ready to take the plunge and commit to a monthly news...
  • Herbal Highlights –Pineapple Guava (Feijoa sellowiana)

    When I was a student at UC Davis, I always looked forward to late November and December, when I could wander through the campus in search of the ma...
  • November Recipes Featuring Sage

    November is the one month everyone dusts off their little container of dried sage from their herb drawer to get ready for Thanksgiving. But sage is...