Re: Herb Suggestion

Great idea Andrea.  BTW, if the soil is sandy or sandy loam, lavenders are
great.  I have amended clay and have to grow them in chimney flue liners.
Go w/ English or lavandins, I don't think Spanish lavenders are hardy where
you are.

On 4/22/06, Andrea Hodges <andreah@hargray.com> wrote:
>
> What about Plectranthus (a type of oregano) I found out you actually CAN
> cook with it. Or Lavender. Welcome by the way!
>
> Andrea
> Beaufort, SC
> Zone 8b
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Taborri" <taborri@rochester.rr.com>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2006 7:34 AM
> Subject: [CHAT] Herb Suggestion
>
>
> > I'm looking for suggestions-- I recently put in a rough path through my
> > rock
> > garden, edged with bricks.  The bricks have 3 holes in each.  I would
> like
> > to
> > plan an herb seed in each hole, but I don't know enough about the herbs
> > and
> > need ideas.  I want something which will not spread much laterally but
> > also
> > not be very tall.  I was thrilled with my recent acquisition of a very
> > large
> > Rosemary plant, which is wonderfully fragrant.  I'm looking forward to
> > cooking
> > with it.
> > Sue
> > Zone 6
> >
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX
zone 8A

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