Aromatic Plants

How to create a garden of aromatic plants--plants and plans too!

A rose for any garden Gifts that go on growing Bringing romance to the garden Sensuous scents of a summer garden Fragrance in flowers may, indeed, be described as their music, and it is none the less beautiful because it is silent. – Eleanor Rohde Cape There are many mosquito repellent plants that act as a natural barrier for mosquitoes to enter your house. Most of these natural mosquito repellents are aromatic plants. The strong smell of these aromatic plants repels mosquitoes. Mosquito repellent plants A promising source of income and opportunity is growing in the varied landscapes of Nepal: some 1,600 varieties of herbs and aromatic plants that are native to the mountainous Himalayan region. Farmers in Sarlahi district in southern Nepal prepare to plant Initiatives related to the cultivation of aromatic and medicinal plants in Cyprus began in 1991. During this year the "Project for the Development of Aromatic and Medicinal plants in Cyprus" was set up. Establishment of a nursery and seedling stock Cooperation will include founding and activation of “first quality organisation for the production, trading and manufacturing of medical and aromatic plants”, says minister Egypt will cooperate with the United Nations Industrial Development Some plants also release an aromatic chemical called myrtenal that has a similar insect-repelling function. Myrtenal smells a bit like pine trees, but is found in aromatic plants such as thyme, mint, rosemary and sage. By growing these herbs in your garden .

Shaded benches and bridged arroyos provide easy strolling past raised beds of cactus and aromatic plants and in-ground cactus and salvia gardens. Open dawn to dusk. Sampling of what’s in bloom: Trichocereus, whirling butterflies, red yuccas. Green Valley More than 5,000 people affected by the 2010 floods in Upper Dir will be given toolkits to collect medicinal and aromatic plants. They are being given these toolkits under a project titled “Post Flood Livelihood Recovery Project for Medicinal and Aromatic The next time the thermometer rises, consider following the example of Victorian women. In summer they would pack lemon verbena leaves in handkerchiefs and get some relief from the heat by inhaling the plant's pleasing perfume. Or try an updated version Some people like to put aromatic plants where they will be slightly in the way, since foliage relinquishes its aroma more readily when slapped with a gate, bumped, or otherwise disturbed. .