Herb Games & Puzzles - HerbDay2007
As part of a series of posts about growing and using herbs, to celebrate World HerbDay2007 TopVeg & Farming Friends have produced some games and puzzles involving herbs. Read More »
As part of a series of posts about growing and using herbs, to celebrate World HerbDay2007 TopVeg & Farming Friends have produced some games and puzzles involving herbs. Read More »
This is a WordSearch for names of herbs. This puzzle contains a secret message which will be revealed when you have completed the search. Click on the link to download the Herb Wordsearch: HerbsWordsearch1
Let us know how long it takes you to find the secret message by filling in the comment box below. Read More »
Farming Friends have kindly produced a series of ‘How to Grow Herbs’ cards, which can be printed off and used as a reference.
Click the link below to find the Growing Card for
Farming Friends have kindly produced a thyme growing card, which can be printed off and used as a reference. Thyme is a pretty herb to grow in the garden. It attracts bees and is useful in the kitchen for making stuffings.
Click on the image to view the Thyme Growing Card.
herb HerbDay2007 thyme vegetable gardenFarming Friends have kindly produced a card which shows how to grow mint. It can be printed off and used as a reference. Mint is another essential herb to grow in the garden, as it is used to flavour new potatoes and peas, and made into mint sauce.
Click on the image to view the Mint Growing Card.
Farming Friends have kindly produced a card showing how to grow parsley, which can be printed off and used as a reference. Parsley is an essential herb to grow in the garden, as it is used for garnish and sauces.
Click on the image to view the Parsley Growing Card.
herb HerbDay2007 parsleyRUE(ruta graveolens) is an evergreen, perennial, blue-green bushy herb with yellow flowers.
This entry was sent in by Mel from Bean Sprouts
Rue:
This amazing entry for the Herb Character Competition has just been received from Mel who writes the hilarious, but thought provoking blog about leading the good life, Bean Sprouts:
New research by Professor Tim Jacob, from Cardiff University, has revealed that a daily diet of fresh herbs can help combat stress. Stress causes high blood pressure, insomnia and anxiety, so the finding that herbs can reduce stress is encouraging.
Basil, chives and coriander have particularly powerful health-boosting and calming properties. Read More »
The Herb Character Competition will be judged on HerbDay2007, which is Saturday 13 October.
Sara from Farming Friends has sent in two great entries:
bay chives herb HerbCharacterCompetition HerbDay2007