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Herb
Terrace |
This is where the wild things are! Unusual
herbs and new plants that need close observation, a cotton
bush, a Vitex agnus-casti, a collection of daylilies, and
other rare flowers form a habitat for predators on pests in
the nearby vegetable gardens.
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| Catmint
(Nepeta cataria) is a ground cover in part
of the herb terrace. |
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Red
hearted chicory (Cichorium intybus) is something
wild from Europe. The roots are roasted and used as
a coffee substitute. |
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| Cat's
whiskers is growing in the herb terrace. |
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Minette
is the official seed bank guardian. She is going for
the record of the least waking hours, and the most
mice caught and loves to be in the wild things area. |
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| Angelica
is an easy plant to grow and the stems and leaves
are delicious when boiled with sugar and dried. |
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