Tag Archives: herbs

Should I prune a damaged rosemary plant ?

Posted on May 22, 2022 by msw blog

My potted rosemary plant sustained cold weather damage this winter. It’s about 2 feet tall. The leaves are damaged and not really looking usable. The new growth on top looks healthy. Should I cut the bush back to encourage new … Continue reading →

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 Tea time! 

Posted on May 19, 2022 by msw blog

Drinking tea, whether it’s black, green, or herbal, may provide a plethora of health benefits, and can definitely become part of a self-care ritual. Drink it in the evening as part of a bedtime routine to help you wind down and relax … Continue reading →

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 What the Hell? Basil

Posted on January 26, 2022 by msw blog

Someone once texted me a picture of fresh basil and asked, “What’s this?” So, I sent him a pesto recipe. He made it and texted back, ‘Oh my God, this is so good”

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Brain Teaser: What’s missing ?

Posted on October 23, 2021 by msw blog
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How to Preserve Fresh Herbs for Later

Posted on September 10, 2020 by msw blog

Best for: Hardy herbs like rosemary, sage, oregano and thyme Keep:  Freeze for up to 6 months Use: Melt 1 or 2 cubes directly in a skillet to add more flavor to sautéed meat or veggies or thaw in a … Continue reading →

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