by Sara Abramovitz | Jun 12, 2023 | Announcements, Culinary Herb Garden, Herb Notes
Before or after you pick up your share under the pavilion, take a few minutes to explore the Culinary Herb Garden, located between the greenhouse and the farm fields. Sara, our herb gardener and volunteer coordinator, will be sharing information throughout the season...
by Tina Alexander | Sep 11, 2022 | Announcements, Herb Notes, Penelope's Garden
Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris) helps with digestive issues and can induce lucid dreams. It also makes a great smudge stick for clearing spaces and is traditionally burned to enhance dreaming and divination. A “dream pillow” stuffed with mugwort and lavender...
by Tina Alexander | Aug 22, 2022 | Announcements, Herb Notes, Penelope's Garden
Bronze fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) is our latest maturing herb in Penelope’s Garden. The entire plant can be harvested and put to many uses. The feathery leaves can be trimmed and used any time for salads, garnish and potato salad. The stalks can be added to soups....
by Weronika Zawora | Aug 15, 2022 | Announcements, Herb Notes, Penelope's Garden
Along with all the delicious veggies, flowers and berries, the herbs in Penelope’s Garden are in full bloom and ready to harvest. Tina Alexander, the garden’s work-for-sharer, provides the week’s updates and a hand-drawn map to help us navigate the...
by Tina Alexander | Aug 1, 2022 | Announcements, Herb Notes, Penelope's Garden
The bounty continues in Penelope’s Garden. I hope that you have all taken some time during pickup to visit and enjoy the abundance of this beautiful space. Fellow work-for-sharer Nicci Meadow sent me this...
by Sara Abramovitz | Jul 25, 2022 | Announcements, Culinary Herb Garden, Herb Notes
We hope you are enjoying full access to the Culinary Herb Garden. Please feel free to reach out to me with any questions, comments and suggestions at saralarry@verizon.net. This week we...
