AKG045: Herbs for tea
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This week in the Alternative Kitchen Garden we’re talking about herbs you can use to make herbal teas (or tisanes).
The Latin of the herbs mentioned are as follows:
Lemon balm – Melissa officinalis, covered in episode 22
Spearmint – Mentha spicata
Moroccan mint – Mentha spicata var. crispa ‘Moroccan’
Chamomile – Chamaemelum nobile
Lovage – Levisticum officinale
Rosemary – Rosmarinus officinalis
Lemon grass – Cymbopogon citratus
Holy basil – Ocimum tenuiflorum
If you want to try making Sun Tea, then head over to the You Grow Girl website to see how it’s done.
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