Thyme

1 plant in a 4-inch pot

“Are you going to Scarborough Fair?

Parsley, sage, rosemary, and thyme

Remember me to one who lives there

She once was a true love of mine.”

Thyme is a key ingredient in numerous Mediterranean recipes. Lemon thyme sauce is a quick way to douse any dish with tangy energy. It has been used since ancient times to improve digestion. A few sprigs of thyme add an earthy flavor to soups, sauces, and salads. Researchers have found thyme to be especially effective against acne-causing bacteria.  Sprigs of fresh thyme infused in water make a refreshing herbal tea. A cold thyme infusion is a perfect pick-me-up in hot summers, and hot thyme tea mitigates winter shivers. Thyme promotes bone health as it is a rich source of Vitamin K and also provides calcium, manganese, and iron.

Flowering will be according to season. Images are for representation purpose only.