On Fri, 6 May 2011 19:27:26 -0700, "Bob Terwilliger"
> wrote:

>Lee wrote:
>
>> who grows them and how, i need something idiot proof as i am a plant
>> killer,
>
>Mint is supposed to be very hardy, although our mint plant died last year.
>For herbs we're currently growing two types of oregano, marjoram, salad
>burnet, two types of tarragon, spearmint, chocolate mint, rosemary, purple
>sage, lemon balm, lemon verbena, chives, kaffir lime leaves, red perilla,
>summer savory, and two kinds of thyme.
>
>If I can find them, I'll also grow curry leaves, angelica, jasmine, and
>lilacs for culinary uses.
>
>(We're growing vegetables too, but that's not on-topic for this thread.)
>
>Bob
>


Watch out for the lemon balm. It spreads like wildfire. Do not let
it go to seed.
--
Susan N.

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