Author: Ann Lugg
Lemon Rosemary Cookies
Orange Basil Cookies
Pistachio Cookies
Date Nut Muffins
Applesauce Spice Muffins
Sesame
Botanical Name/Etymology: Sesamum indicum (syn. S. orientale) Family Name: Pedaliaceae Common Name(s) — sesame, benne (African), gingili, semsent (ancient Egyptian), til, ajonnoli, tahini (ground paste), halvah. The botanical and common names of Sesamum and sesame are believed to be derived from the Arabic work for the plant and seeds: simsim.
Elderberry
Botanical Name: Sambucus nigra Family Name: Caprifoliaceae Common Name(s) –Elderberry, elder, European elder, black elder, common elder, elder bush, pipe tree, bore tree, and “Medicine Chest of the People.” Botanical name comes from the Greek word “sambuke” meaning “a musical pipe” in reference to the hollowed shoots which are used to make pipes….
Time Sheet
Hours can be recorded at each meeting or can be completed online. Contact Diana Sellers (dianasellers21@yahoo.com) to obtain access to online reporting. Refer to the information sheet on reporting. Members may fill in time sheets at each meeting or you can complete this timesheet. and email it to Diana Sellers at…
Hypertufa Explained
One of the items for sale at the annual Herbal Forum are hypertufa pots and mushrooms. These are wonderful garden pieces. They are lovely to use, but they are also very lightweight (even though they don’t look like it). While we are delighted to sell the ones we make, we…
