THYME

By

HARDY PERENNIAL (GROWS YEARLY)

Ingredients

  • WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE:
  • SCRUBBY 1 FOOT TALL EVERGREEN PLANT WITH WOODY STEMS. TINY GREEN LEAVES AND PALE PINK TO LAVENDAR FLOWERS.

Preparation

Step 1

HOW IT GROWS:
HARDY PERENNIAL. BUY POTTED PLANTS AND SET THEM IN DRY SANDY SOIL, 2 FEET APART, AFTER ALL DANGER OF FROST HAS PASSED. LIKES FULL SUN. HARVEST OFTEN TO PRODUCE BUSHY PLANT.
PRUNE AND MULCH FOR WINTER.
HOW IT'S USED:
FRESH OR DRIED LEAVES ADD MEATY FLAVOR TO MARINATED STEAK, ROAST CHICKEN, SOUPS, STEWS AND BEAN AND LENTIL DISHES.