Rosemary Topiary Update
Hop on over to Facebook to see the photos I posted on my efforts to create a rosemary topiary from a Tuscan Blue rosemary. Normally, I wouldn’t recommend pruning a rosemary in the fall because pruning stimulates new growth which would die in the winter but I keep my rosemary indoors over the winter so […]
Caterpillars on my Bronze Fennel
Over on Facebook, I posted photos of swallowtail caterpillars I found on my bronze fennel. Bronze fennel is the nectar plant for the swallowtail butterfly. Check out my article Herbs in Your Butterfly Garden for more herbs that attract butterflies.
Wednesday Fun Fact – Stevia
The leaves of the stevia plant have 30–45 times the sweetness of ordinary table sugar
Wednesday Fun Fact – Chervil
Chervil, used in classic French cooking, is also used to repel slugs in the garden.