Gardening tidbits: some herb faves

...and we've been gardening a little too!A few plant faves...I thought I'd share a couple-few pics of the zillion herbsthat we're planting in terracotta pots since the varietiesare some that you green thumbs might find neat:Cuban Oregano A succulent oregano that I adore. Cuban Oregano isquite drought-tolerant. It overwinters indoorsrelatively well, and the leaves have a juicy crunch.Boxwood BasilI jumped for joy when I found this Boxwood Basil at...

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Damask Basket with matching box & patterned paper

Been trying to stretch out that vacation feeling, latelybut boy have I've missed you guys!We had some great family time: a lovely visit on Vancouver Island.We've gotten some household chores done. (With Charles's bum-knee andmy miscellaneous schtuff sometimes just getting the groceries allstocked up feels like such a grand accomplishment!) :-DWe've also done a little happy hibernating:(Our cat, Mouse, in a paper bag, heeheehee)But since it's been...

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