Re: Purple Basil, etc. (was: Amsonia (was: Plants not yet discussed))
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- Subject: Re: Purple Basil, etc. (was: Amsonia (was: Plants not yet discussed))
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- Date: Tue, 30 Jun 1998 22:21:24 -0000
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From: Anne Long <along@ameritech.net>
To: perennials@mallorn.com <perennials@mallorn.com>
Date: Tuesday, June 30, 1998 6:04 PM
Subject: Purple Basil, etc. (was: Amsonia (was: Plants not yet discussed))
>Yes, I love combining herbs with flowers - I like dill and fennel
>(esp. the bronze) a lot. Lavenders and scented geraniums also. And
>miniature roses in the herb bed - a red one is adorable mingled with the
>little white flowers of a pine-scented geranium. Fun indeed!
>And daring to cross the "perennial" line into annuals, herbs, & veggies,
>have you seen the little purple-leaved hot pepper plants? They bloom in
>lavender; the flowers then become tiny lavender peppers, which then turn
>orange -- *very* cute!
>
>Anne
>
I just started to plant some herbs that flower in my beds and I also love
them. I have both medicinal and culinary herbs. As well as some of the
others that were mentioned I have Borage, Winter Savory, Lemon Balm, Lemon
Basil, Oregano, and Comfrey.
Marie
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