Tag Archives: ornamental shrub

Crataegus Pyracantha (Fire Thorn).

This hardy, ornamental shrub will grow in any soil. It should be planted early in spring on a south or south-west wall, and may be increased by seeds, by budding,   … Read more

Herbs, the Uses of Sweet and Pot.

ANGELICA. – A biennial. Leaves and stalks are eaten raw or boiled; the seeds are aromatic, and used to flavour spirits.

ANISE. – Leaves used for garnishing, and for   … Read more