A large perennial herb, resembling a giant fennel. Similar stems and root area with resin ducts, that when bruised or cut, exudes an aromatic milky juice, a natural oleoresin, that dries reasonably quick. The dried resin is collected after some incisions at the base of the herb/plant. Steam dis..
Garlic is a bulb, that is made up of segments of cloves - like sliced wedges of a cake. It is commonly used raw, or cooked, dried for easy preservation, and now steam distilled. Cultivated all over the world, the unmistakable aroma of Garlic is strong and pungent, which has been steam distilled..
There are over 700 varieties of cultivated geranium and pelargonium species, and approximately 250 natural species. Both of the Geraniaceae plant family, with many, if not thousands grown for ornamental purposes in the garden (hybrids and cultivators). Though, only around a dozen species are accepta..
There are over 700 varieties of cultivated geranium and pelargonium species, and approximately 250 natural species. Both of the Geraniaceae plant family, with many, if not thousands grown for ornamental purposes in the garden (hybrids and cultivators). Though, only around a dozen species are accepta..
A tall, erect perennial herb that grows to a height of nearly 1 metre, with narrow spear-shaped leaves and sceptre-like white or yellow flowers spike, grown directly from the root. This is easily propagated, by dividing the root or rhizomes, after flowering. Concentrations of oils remains on the ski..
A cultivated tree, on average is about 6 meters in height, a bushy tree with shiny green, dense leaves and short thorns on the branches, with large white fragrant flowers mature to large pale lemon-yellow fruit, with light pale coloured flesh. A possible cross between 2 other citrus ..
A cultivated tree, on average is about 6 meters in height, a bushy tree with shiny green, dense leaves and short thorns on the branches, with large white fragrant flowers that mature to large lemonish-yellow (tinged with hues of pink/red) fruit. From cultivation and cro..
An evergreen, 20 - 35 metre smart handsome tree, with waxy-like glossy leaves that emit a smell of camphor when crushed, and masses of small white flowers in Spring. The trees are topped at 1.5 metres and coppiced to encourage a bushy growth. Also commonly known as Camphor L..
An attractive bushy aromatic perennial herb that grows to about 50cm - 60cm, with narrow leaves and either blue, pink or white flowers. Part of the Mint family, the name comes from the Greek word, hyssopus, which was derived from Hebrew ezob, meaning good scented herb. Hyssop oil derived from t..
Not an overly tall tree, but a slow growing evergreen shrub tree of about 10 metres tall, grown in the wild, with narrow bluish-green needles. Flowers and round green berries in their first year, turning black in the second and third years. Which require 3 growing seasons to fully mature.It is a nat..
Not an overly tall tree, but a slow growing evergreen shrub tree of about 10 metres tall, grown in the wild, with narrow bluish-green needles. Flowers and round green berries in their first year, turning black in the second and third years. Which require 3 growing seasons to fully mature.It is a nat..
Not an overly tall tree, but a slow growing evergreen shrub tree of about 10 metres tall, grown in the wild, with narrow bluish-green needles. Flowers and round green berries in their first year, turning black in the second and third years. Which require 3 growing seasons to fully mature.It is a nat..