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| WASABI Wasabia japonica Japanese horseradish Pungent green horseradish-like condiment from Japan, a must for rebuked in recent years by American growers who are not only product sold in the stores. protection from the summer heat -running water is not required. After 18-24 months the rhizomes are harvested, washed, peeled and grated for fresh use. In zones colder than zone 8, it is possible to overwinter plants by heavy mulching or by moving them indoors over winter.SHADE - TENDER PERENNIAL WATERCRESS Nasturtium officinale Best grown along streams where water is shallow and calm. Will succeed, however, in gardens or in pots, provided soil is kept moist. SUN/SHADE - HARDY PERENNIAL - ZONE 5-9 WILLOW HERB Epilobium parviflorum This pleasant herb and flower tea was highly recommended by Austrian herbalist, Maria Treben, for ailing men with prostate abnormalities. Based on customer feedback to health food stores and companies in Canada and the U.S., small-flowered or small flower willow herb extract quickly helps men to recover from the annoying symptoms of prostatitis SUN - HARDY PERENNIAL - ZONE 5-8. FANTAIL PUSSY WILLOW Salix udensis 'Sekka' Large, airy, fast growing shrub, branches ending with curling fantails. Very hardy. WOAD Isatis tinctoria For ages the main source of blue dye in Europe, until the introduction of indigo in the 17th century. Contains the same dyestuff as indigo, though in lower concentration. Because it is hardy (unlike indigo) woad is still grown for natural dyeing. SUN - BIENNIAL -ZONE 3-8 WORMWOOD Artemisia absinthium Bitter leaves were important in absinthe, vermouth, and other liqueurs. Has great reputation for stimulating the appetite and improving digestion. One of the oldest known remedies for worms. known remedies for worms. SUN/PT SHADE - HARDY PERENNIAL - ZONES 3-9 YELLOW YARROW Achillea filipendulina 'Cloth of Gold' Fern-like leaves; tall growth. Large yellow flowers Impressive all-round natural remedies without equal. Owing to their bitter principles, they have the reputation as general fortifiers, helping to build the body's natural resistance. They improve digestion, circulation, and the functions of the liver, gall bladder, and kidneys. They are valuable wound herbs for cuts and make excellent cosmetic lotions for cleansing and beautifying the skin. SUN - HARDY PERENNIAL - ZONES 2-10 |
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