Here is a small container of summer blooming flowers from my Virginia garden for #inavaseonMonday. Can you guess the herb that is tucked inside?
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Come on over to the George Mason Regional Library in Annandale, VA, on Saturday, June 1, from 4:30 to 5:30 pm to hear me speak about growing and using culinary Asian herbs. Sponsored by the Hands on Harvests (HOH), this is a free event but HOH is asking attendees to consider making a donation. HOH is a local, non-profit organization that coordinates volunteers to grow produce for the food pantries. The deadline to register for the presentation is May 25; here is the registration link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4FADA923A5F8C61-49509335-growing
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I love the little round vase that these are in, Peg, and yes, I can see the herb peeping out – I think it must be mint? Applemint perhaps? What a fragrant (and largely edible) vase this must be – thanks for sharing it.
This is darling! I love round vases yet don’t have many. Note to self. Lol. Is that lavender?
No, there is no lavender, the herb I was thinking of is calendula, large flower in front