Some of us just can’t cook anything without managing to burn ourselves. Then there are those of us who have cemented our acquaintance with more sidewalks than we can remember. After all, even the most stable human beings have been known to take a fall from time to time. So without any ado whatsoever, here are some of the best medicinal plants and herbs for klutzes (and the rest of you people) to grow in the garden. Read More
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Refresh Mint – Adding Zip, Zest, and Zing to the Garden with Mints!
According to Greek Mythology, this set of plants came about when dear old Hades, Lord of the Underworld, got involved with a good-looking water nymph named Minthe. As has been the case in similar situations, things didn’t go too well when the wife showed up. Persephone promptly turned the other woman into a plant. Presumably she also blistered her husband’s ear off but that part of the tale didn’t make the Wikipedia entry. Read More
