June Herb Blurb 2024
Summer has arrived in all its lush glory. Festivals, outdoor concerts, swimming in freshwater lakes, wildflower hikes, and all sorts of activities abound. Take out […]
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Basil – Ocimum sp.
Basil, Ocimum basilicum, is an annual herb originally from India. Delicious with any cuisine it is usually affiliated with Italian cooking. There are dozens of […]
The Herb Blurb – July 2023
Summer is in full swing with farmers markets, mountains abloom in wildflowers, festivals, and fun. Don’t let it slip away. Cross out some time now […]
The Herb Blurb – July 2022
Summer is here with fresh produce, festivals, and fun. Don’t let it slip away. Cross out some time now for free concerts, picnics, hiking, camping, […]
Strawberry Basil Shortcakes
Strawberry/Basil Shortcakes – serves 4 Strawberries 1 pound strawberries, stemmed, hulled, and sliced (about 2 cups) 2 tablespoons sugar 1 tbs chopped basil, use a […]
June Herb Blurb – Colorado Summer is finally here!
Summer is finally here! Festivals, road trips, outdoor concerts, swimming in freshwater lakes and all sorts of activities abound. Take out your calendar and cross […]
Chilled Melon Soup with Basil
Chilled Melon Soup with Basil Easy and elegant, a great starter or palate cleanser. Add a banana and some berries for a nice smoothie. Skip […]
Recipe: Strawberries with Basil and Balsamic
Strawberries with Basil and Balsamic 2 cups sliced fresh strawberries 1 tbs sugar 1 tbs balsamic vinegar 6 fresh basil leaves Gently toss the strawberries […]