When plants are about 20cm (8in) tall, or before if they start to lean, stake with a pea stick
We stock a great range of culinary herbs and spices plants and seeds.
Add some vibrant, fresh flavour to your plate!
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Mint
Mint contains a number of vitamins and minerals. It is rich in Vitamins A and C and smaller amounts of Vitamin B2. Vitamin C is an important antioxidant and may help to decrease the risk of certain cancers such as colon and rectal cancer. Mint also contains a wide range of essential minerals such as Manganese, Copper, Iron, Potassium and Calcium
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Sage
Like Rosemary, its sister herb in the Mint (Labitae) family, Sage contains a variety of volatile oils, flavonoids (including Apigenin, Diosmetin, and Luteolin), and Phenolic Acids, including the Phenolic Acid named after Rosemary, Rosmarinic acid
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Tarragon
This herb is a very rich source of vitamins such as Vitamin C and Vitamin A as well as the B-complex group of vitamins such as Folates, Pyridoxine, Niacin, Riboflavin amongst others, that function as an antioxidant as well as aiding metabolism
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Chives
Chives are rich in Vitamin C and K and one of the richest sources of Vitamin K.
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Bay
Bay leaves are a good source of Vitamins A and C and also contain significant amounts of Iron and Manganese in particular, as well as smaller amounts of Calcium, Potassium and Magnesium
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Borage
Borage contains many phyto-nutrients, minerals, and vitamins that are essential for optimum health and wellness.
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Basil
Basil leaves contain much health benefiting essential oils such as Eugenol, Citronellol, Linalool, Citral, Limonene and Terpineol, compounds known to be anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial.
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Thyme
Thyme contains Thymol, one of the more important essential oils, which has antiseptic/anti-fungal characteristics.
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Rosemary
The plant parts, especially flower tops contain Phenolic anti-oxidant Rosmarinic Acid as well as numerous health benefiting volatile essential oils such as Cineol, Camphene, Borneol, Bornyl Acetate, α-Pinene amongst others.
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