In the hills near where I grew up, the air is filled with the smell of the fennel which grows wild all over. When I would walk with my grandfather, we would pick the tips and rub them between our hands and breathe in the smell. I still pick fennel and smell it when I [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘medicinal’
June 29, 2009
growing peppermint
Since you all read the last post and found out how great peppermint can be for you, I bet you are wondering where you can turn to satisfy your voracious habit. I am here to tell you that the solution is nigh because, in my experience, peppermint is an extremely easy plant to grow. It’s [...]
June 26, 2009
Tisane Thursday: Mint 25June2009
Hello readers! We’re trying a new regular topic: tisanes or herbal infusions or herbal tea… depending on where you’re from.
Don’t get me wrong, I love tea… and the stronger the better! However, if you’re anything like me, you don’t make it home until later in the evening and you hesitate to drink a caffeinated beverage [...]
