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A LITTLE ON HERBS!

Have you ever wondered what kind of herbs were grown during the 15th Century? What do you think the Old Herb Gardens contained?

Wild Strawberries, hyssop, woodfruff, betony, borate, henbane, lavender, southern wood, tansy, thyme, violets, water lilies, hollyhocks, yarrow, mint, rue, roses, saffron, chamomile, foxgloves, century, agronomy, Herb Robert, lily candid, wormwood, sage, horehound, groundless, hart's tongue fern, pimpernel, clay, comrfy, valerian and cowslips, plus many more! Most of these were used medicinally or for plain beauty. What herbs were used in cooking? Mugwort, basil, bugles, bur net, chervil, caraway, eyebright, agrimony, fennel, marigold, gillyflowers, daises, ditty, dandelion, dill, elecampane, germander, borage, mercury, mallow, mint, marsmallow, sorrel, sow-thistle, nettles, orange, parsley, primroses, rocket, savory, vervain, rosemary and roses! Looks like not too much has changed since the 1400's!
This information is from "A Garden of Herbs"
by Eleanour Sinclair Rohde, 1975..

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Immalee Poem by Christina Rosette

I gather thyme upon the sunny hills,
And its pure fragrance ever gladdens me,
And in my mind having tranquillity
I smile to see how my green basket fills.
And by clear streams I gather daffodils;
And in dim woods find out the charter,
And take its fruit and the wild strawberry
And nuts and homey; and live free from ills.
I dwell on the green earth, neat the blue sky,
Birds are my friends, and leaves my rustling roof:
Hear the wild goat, and hail its hastening hoof;
The squirrels sit perked as I pass them by,
And even the watchful hare stands not aloof

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By: Alden Smith

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Alden Smith is a published and award winning author who's website www.naturesherbalremediesonline.com informs and educates the person wanting to learn more about natural remedies. A martial artist, he focuses now on healing & natural cures.