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Chives

Chives

Description Little white, elongated bulbs and thin, tubular leaves that grow in bunches are the features of chives. Above the foliage, dense, spherical umbels of lilac or blue-colored flowers emerge. Their typical yield is a small number of seeds. They are a hardy perennial that can withstand drought that reaches a height of 10 to […]

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calamint

Calamint

Description Calamintha nepeta is a perennial herb belonging to the mint family that grows bushy and rhizomatous, and is indigenous to Europe and the Mediterranean region. Depending on the species, calamint can reach heights of 30 to 60 cm and possess rhizomatous roots. It looks a lot like catmint (Nepeta). On square, downy-haired stems, opposite,

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Chicory

Chicory

Description Chicory grows to a height of one to one and a half meters on a stiff, branched, hairy stem and a long, meaty taproot. Its serrated, lobed leaves are borne around the base of the plant and resemble dandelion leaves in wild chicory. Chicory has a rough, grooved, and somewhat hairy stem when it

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Chervil.

Chervil

Description The delicate culinary herb chervil is widely used in French cooking. It is a mild-flavored relative of the parsley family. This herb of spring is a common addition to egg recipes. It’s also known as French parsley. Chervil leaves are curly and delicate, kind of like carrot greens. Compared to flat-leaf parsley, they are

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Borage

Borage

Description The edible and ornamental plant known as borage (Borago officinalis) belongs to the Boraginaceae family and has loose, drooping clusters of star-shaped, vivid blue blooms. The hairy annual borage plant reaches a height of 60 cm (2 feet). It has huge, prickly, oblong leaves that taste and smell like chilly cucumbers. Five cone-shaped, brilliant

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Betony

Betony

Description Betony is a wonderful herb for the herb garden. It is a lovely flowering specimen offering blooms. A wonderful plant for the herb garden is betony. It is a beautiful specimen that grows well in partial shade and has blooms that range in color from white to deep purple. The blooms are eye-catching and

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chard

Chard

Description It is regarded as a variety of beet without an edible root, and it shares a family with spinach and beets. Additionally, chard may go by a variety of names, including spinach beet, silver beet, leaf beet, seakale beet and white beet. Swiss chard, also known as chard, is a visually appealing vegetable with

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Bergamot

Bergamot

Description A wildflower in the mint family is the wild bergamot, sometimes known as bee balm. With its striking pink to lavender summer flowers, this plant is also utilized as an ornamental for gardens, a medicinal plant, and a honey plant. In rich soils found in dry fields, thickets, and clearings, wild bergamot typically thrives

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Chamomile – dyers

Chamomile Dyers

Description Golden Marguerite, also known as dyer’s chamomile, is primarily used as a dye plant. The flowers can be utilized for producing a yellow dye, as suggested by another name for the plant: Yellow Chamomile. The colors vary based on the mordant or fixing agent being employed, from vivid to olive or brownish yellow. With

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Basil Thai.

Basil Thai

Description Common names for it include anise basil, licorice basil, and chi neang vorng, according to some chefs and gardeners. Compared to most sweet basil cultivars, the plant is a little smaller and has smaller leaves. The plants look great in ornamental gardens because of their purple stems and flowers. The flowers look beautiful in bouquets

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