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  • Lemon Verbena Sugar Cookies

    by Rosemary Loveall
    Lemon Verbena Sugar CookiesNothing is more delicious than lemon verbena!  It is considered the queen of aromatic herbs.  No one knows this better...

  • Lemon Verbena Pesto

    by Rosemary Loveall
    Lemon Verbena Pesto A zesty change up for summer veggies and pasta.1 cup fresh lemon verbena leaves1/2 cup walnuts1/2 – 1 c extra virgin olive ...

  • Lemon Verbena Ice Cream

    by Rosemary Loveall
      So decadent, but just one more bite can’t hurt…1 ½ cups whipping cream   1 ½ cups milk                      2/3 cup sugar 3 egg yolks          ...

  • Lemon Verbena

    by Rosemary Loveall
    “What’s your favorite herb?”  I get this question all the time, what is the herb growers favorite herb?  It’s not really a fair question, since it ...

  • Mushroom Pate

    by Emma Koefoed
    Savory Mushroom Pate A yummy vegetarian pate with a surprise kick from an unusual herb!  Perfect for a summer appetizer. 3 tablespoons unsalted bu...

  • Poultry Sage Rub

    by Emma Koefoed
    This fresh rub is of course for poultry, but it is also good on fish, beef, pork, and turkey. You can use fresh herbs year round for this recipe si...

  • THE SAVORY LIFE

    by Rosemary Loveall
    Every time I do a talk about the basic culinary herbs everyone should have in their garden I include savory (Satureja sp), either the summer or win...

  • Tips for Productive Basil

    by Rosemary Loveall
    Start basil seeds indoors 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost. Use a well-drained soilless media in small pots. Basils require darkness for proper g...

  • May Is All About The Basil

    by Rosemary Loveall
    "Nothing says summer in the garden like the smell of basil, and no herb garden – in fact, no garden – would be complete without at least one basil ...

  • Summer Basil Recipes

    by Rosemary Loveall
    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

    by Emma Koefoed
    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

    by Rosemary Loveall
    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...