The flower petals are edible with a tangy almost peppery taste that can be sprinkled in soups, scrambled eggs, herb butters, and salads. Harvest the flower petals for use, either fresh or dried, to make soothing skin treatments.
Category: harvest
Seasonings from the Garden
Perk up salads, make your own meat rubs and sweeten up your Iced tea with herbs from your garden.
Well, that’s just Minty!
Notice the edges of this mint? It is a hint for an easy way to identify Spearmint. The leaf edges are … More
Seed Collecting
I have decided if I ever cease to be mesmerized by the simple act of planting a tiny seed that turns into bushels of food, I should stop gardening.
Get Steamy
Go nurture yourself and take a mini spa moment with fresh herbs from the garden!
Mellow about Yellow
Even though lovers of a pristine lawn are ready to strike and kill these bright yellow heralds of spring, dandelions are highly favored plants for wild-crafting herbalists.
Let me introduce you to…Parsley
A plea for parsley…it is more than just the garnish on the side of the plate!
Make Time!
Ideas for gifts that look like you worked for days but will only take a matter of hours from start to wrapping!
The Herbal Rosarian
Discover the herbal side of roses
Herb Lover’s Bouquet
Dear Garden Florists, don’t forget herbs! Many herbs can be used in fresh-cut flower bouquets, some add amazing texture while … More
The Herb Lover's Garden 