When this repressed farm girl wanted to grow her own fresh basil, we ripped the ugly evergreens and holly out of the east side yard and planted lots of herbs.
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Red Onion
Allium cepa var. cepa
Sown on 30 May 08 I had half a red onion I found sprouting in the...
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St. John's Wort - Black
Hypericum moseranum
Purchased on 28 May 08 Exposure: Full sun Spacing 3' Average Height:...
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St. John's Wort
Hypericum moseranum
Purchased on 28 May 08 Blooms June-July Plant in sun or partial sun ...
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Lady's Mantle
Alchemilla mollis
Planting Out on 02 May 08 The lady's mantle are the two center/right hand...
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tansy
Tanacetum vulgare
Planting Out on 02 May 08 Tansy is just in the shadow in this picture.
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Horseradish
Armoracia rusticana
Purchased on 02 May 08 One planted as an experiment - in this picture ...
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Nasturtium
Tropaeolum majus
Purchased on 02 May 08 See the two nasturtiums just after I've planted...
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Hyssop
Agastache foeniculum
Planting Out on 29 Apr 08
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Parsley
Petroselinum crispum var. neapolitanum
Purchased on 28 Apr 08 Parsley patch along the front border, left hand...
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Sweet basil
Ocimum basilicum
Purchased on 28 Apr 08 Basil stakes on the right hand side of the pict...
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Golden variegated sage
Salvia officinalis
Purchased on 28 Apr 08 I had tri-colored sage that didn't last planted...
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verbena
Verbena hybrida
Purchased on 28 Apr 08 Verbena in the smaller pot.
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Coleus Amora
Solenostemon scutellarioides
Purchased on 28 Apr 08 The greenish gold one in this pot.
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Aurea - stepables
Lysimachia nummularia
Sown on 28 Apr 08 You can see the golden green plant in between t...
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Coleus - Sedona
Solenostemon scutellarioides
Purchased on 28 Apr 08 This orange variety is one of my and my mother'...
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Tomato - Early Girl
Solanum lycopersicum
Purchased on 27 Apr 08 You can see some tomato stakes in this picture ...
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Tomato - Better Boys
Solanum lycopersicum
Purchased on 27 Apr 08 You can see the tomato stakes in this picture.
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Coleus - Lemon Sensation
Solenostemon hybrida
Purchased on 27 Apr 08 The ragged leaf yellow gold coleus in this pot....
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Mint - Julep
Mentha spicata
Purchased on 27 Apr 08 Some planted this year (2008) Some wintered ove...
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Fern arachniodes
Arachniodes
Planting Out on 25 Apr 08 http://www.plantdelights.com/Catalog/Current/De...
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Mint - spearmint
Mentha spicata
Planting Out in May 2007 Many kinds of mint in this cluster of pots.
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Mint - Kentucky Colonel
Mentha spicata
Purchased in May 2007 Many kinds of mint in this cluster of pots.
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Nandina berries
Nandina domestica
Sown on 31 May 06
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Laceleaf Maple
Acer palmatum var. dissectum
Planting Out in May 2006 The tree on the left hand side is the backside ...
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Golden Oregano
Origanum vulgare
Planting Out on 05 May 06 Planted about four years ago
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Rue
Ruta graveolens
Sown on 03 May 06
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lemon balm
Melissa officinalis
Purchased in Apr 2006 Bushy plant, back right is the lemon balm which...
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Chives
Allium schoenoprasum
Sown in Apr 2006 Chives on the left hand side of the picture
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Golden Marjoram
Origanum majorana
Purchased in Apr 2006
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Rue
Ruta graveolens
Purchased in Apr 2006
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Mint - catmint
Nepeta cataria
Purchased in Apr 2006
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Bishopweed
Aegopodium
Planting Out in 2005 Flourishes happily and the deer don't eat it.
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Oregano
Origanum vulgare
Purchased in May 2005
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Cypress bush
Chamaecyparis pisifera
Purchased on 31 May 05
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Astilbe
Astilbe
Planting Out on 31 May 05 Various astilbe's planted so long ago I don't e...
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Winter Savory
Satureja montana
Purchased in Apr 2005 Winter savory is low, front near the tree on th...
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Marjoram
Origanum majorana
Purchased in Apr 2005
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rosemary
Rosmarinus officinalis
Sown in Apr 2005 Rosemary bush has been happy since 2005. I jus...
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Sorrel
Rumex scutatus
Sown in Apr 2005 See the sorrel in the center back? This is it'...
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Sage
Salvia officinalis
Sown in Apr 2005 The sage has lived several seasons; foliage see...
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Lavender
Lavandula x intermedia
Purchased in Apr 2005 Lavender patch in the center to left foreground
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Japanese painted fern
Athyrium niponicum var. pictum
Sown on 30 Apr 05
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rock iris
Iris
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Fern - crazy, tall, mystery fern
Bought either at Lowes or Behnke's and planted ...
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