One of our best selling herbs is the Toothache Plant or Szechuan Buttons. Spilanthes oleraceais a low-growing plant with bronze-purple leaves hosting yellow/red “gumdrop” flowers that bloom repeatedly summer through fall. The medicinal uses of spilanthes have been around for a long time. A mouth rinse of spilanthes extract can be used daily to promote [...]
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The Versatility of Herbes de Provence
We are back from the Red Rock Lavender Festival, having met some wonderful people and loving the lavender scents for 4 days. While we were there, we picked up some Herbes de Provence and Herbes de Concho that are made at Red Rock Ranch. The high altitude, sparse soil and dry Mediterranean climate play a major part [...]
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- Rock Star of the Garden- Szechuan Buttons or Toothache Plant January 19, 2012
- Dijon Roasted Heirloom Beets January 19, 2012
- Planning and Planting Your Spring Garden January 19, 2012
- Organic Food Production Can Feed the World January 11, 2012
- Where Did My Favorite Heirloom Seeds Go? January 4, 2012
- Complimentary Heirloom Seeds with Your Order December 22, 2011
- What Are Heirloom Seeds? December 18, 2011
- Sopa de Tomate con Albóndigas or Tomato Soup with Meatballs December 11, 2011
- “The Dirty Life- A Memoir of Farming, Food and Love” by Kristin Kimball December 7, 2011
- Armenian Cucumber- Best Tasting, Burpless Home Grown Cucumber December 5, 2011
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