Archive for February, 2009

While caraway or Persian cumin is a herb, its seeds are in general treated as a spice. The caraway is a biennial herbaceous plant that grows to a height of about 70 cm and a spread of 35 cm. The root system is tapered and like that of a parsnip. It has soft, fern like [...]

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Rue is a highly aromatic and decorative evergreen shrub-herb. It is a member of the Rutaceae family (citrus). It has lacy blue-green leaves, small yellow flowers and grows to a height of about 90cm. Although native to Mediterranean, this perennial herb will tolerate cooler climate and it makes an attractive hedging plant growing also for [...]

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