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Arugula: The Zesty, Mediterranean Salad Green
This Leafy Green Grows Fast, Tastes Bold, and Has a Rich History.
Jon Mychal Heatherly
Mar 7, 20255 min read


Broccoli: a Journey From Tuscany to Tennessee
Follow the Path of a Mediterranean Staple to American Kitchens
Jon Mychal Heatherly
Mar 7, 20254 min read


Cabbage Chronicles: Food for the Ages
Unravel the History, Folklore, and Science of This Cool-Season Crop Family.
Jon Mychal Heatherly
Mar 7, 20256 min read


Attract Your Wish With This Magic Herb
The tale of Apollo, Daphne, and the laurel tree Source: jmheatherly.medium.com Photo by Mateus Campos Felipe on Unsplash Welcome to...
Jon Mychal Heatherly
Oct 10, 20221 min read


Calendula: Sacred Herb for Skin Health
Flowery yet bitter Source: jmheatherly.medium.com Photo by Anastasiya Romanova on Unsplash Calendula, or pot marigold, is an Aster that...
Jon Mychal Heatherly
Jan 31, 20221 min read


Thyme: Excuse Me, Do You Have the Thyme?
CULTIVARS CURRENTLY IN THE GARDEN: Leaf Lettuce Mix Bibb Lettuce Heads Grow it! Cook it! Learn the History. A sharp, minty flavor...
Jon Mychal Heatherly
Sep 15, 20211 min read


Oregano: the Great Pizza Herb from Across the Pond
CULTIVARS CURRENTLY IN THE GARDEN: Italian Oregano Greek Oregano Grow it! Cook it! Learn the History. Earthy and peppery Source:...
Jon Mychal Heatherly
Sep 8, 20211 min read


The Perfect Tea to Relax and Unwind
Floral notes of honey and apple Source: jmheatherly.medium.com Ioana Cristiana Most people associate chamomile with its tea infusions,...
Jon Mychal Heatherly
Jun 26, 20211 min read


Bay Leaf: Upgrade Soup or Sauce with Bay Leaf
A peppery, piney seasoning Source: jmheatherly.medium.com OpenClipart-Vectors A staple of Mediterranean cuisine, cook bay laurel in food...
Jon Mychal Heatherly
Jun 19, 20211 min read


Cilantro: Spice Up Your Meal
a bright, lemony bite Original Source: jmheatherly.medium.com Image by David Stang via Wikimedia Also called Chinese parsley and dhania,...
Jon Mychal Heatherly
May 27, 20211 min read
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