caraway
Carum carvi
Caraway has a thick, tapering root like that of a parsnip, and the leaves resemble … Continued
Other Trait: attracts beneficial insects
borage
Borago officinalis
Big fuzzy plant bears uncommonly true-blue flowers which are prized for garnishes and salads from … Continued
Moonflower
Datura inoxia
Showy large white blooms open over rich dark foliage and deep red stems punctuated with … Continued
thyme
Thymus species
Thyme Creeping Red (Thymus praecox ‘Coccineus’) Aromatic and pretty ground cover can withstand light foot … Continued
sage
Salvia elegans/Salvia officinalis/Salvia leucantha
‘Golden Delicious’ (Salvia elegant) pineapple sage has striking fragrant golden foliage topped with brilliant deep … Continued
parsley curly / Italian flat leaf
Petroselinum crispum/Petroselinum crispum var. neapolitanum
Traditional, curly leafed variety. High in Vitamins A and C, and iron. In addition to … Continued
‘Grosso’ / ‘Munstead’ lavender
Lavandula angustifolia
Compact, bushy. Well-drained soil and winter mulch should see it through all but the harshest … Continued
bronze leaf fennel / fennel
Foeniculum vulgare
Leaves are a nice addition to salad, cole slaw, and dressings. Will produce seeds the … Continued
‘Bouquet’ /’Fernleaf’ dill
Anethum graveolens
Delicious, tangy dill provides both seeds and greens to flavor many foods. This variety blossoms … Continued
cilantro Delfino / Chinese parsley
Coriandrum sativum
Cilantro flavor and fragrance with ferny foliage similar in appearance to dill. Open, frilly leaves … Continued
chives / garlic chives
Allium schoenoprasum/Allium tuberosum
Mild onion flavor. Can be used fresh in salads, or can be frozen or dried … Continued
