Blessed Thistle (Carduus benedicta or Cnicus benedictus) is also known as holy thistle, Benedict’s thistle, bitter thistle, cardo santo, lady’s…
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Gardening
Varieties of Artemisia Range from Ornamentals, Medicinal to Culinary Herbs
There are many varieties of Artemisia, experts are not sure on the exact number but it ranges between 200 and…
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8 Varieties of Dill to Plant. Learn Which is Best for You.
Dill (Anethum graveolens) is native to the eastern Mediterranean and Western Asia. It is part of the carrot family, just…
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The Many Uses of Oregano
About Oregano is part of the Lamiaceae family just like mint. It was associated with joy and happiness by the…
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German Chamomile, a Tough Herb with a Delicious Smell
Matricaria chamomilla is the scientific name of German chamomile, which means “water of youth”. This plant originates in Europe and…
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Learn the History of the 2 Types of Fennel
There are two types of fennel: herb fennel (sweet or common) and vegetable fennel (Florence fennel). Both types of fennel…
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