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    Music this weekend  Jul 24, 2009
    Locals Tommy Thomsen and the "Queen of Boogie Woogie," Wendy DeWitt, will be on the patio at Wild Thyme as the entertainment for the Rive Gauche dinner event in El Verano on Wednesday, July 29. For the menu details, check out Kathleen Hill's column and for reservations, call 996-9453. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)

    Flower Power: To create beautiful window boxes, think color, repetition, plant shape  Jul 24, 2009
    Consider pale golden oregano, grassy chives, glossy basil, spiky rosemary, creeping thyme, and feathery cilantro, dill and parsley ... In front, creeping thyme tumbles out on the left, with a tangled vine of orange nasturtiums on the right. (Racine Journal Times, WI)

    Click to read: Add Tomato Tang to Your Table  Jul 21, 2009
    For the herbed croutons: 1 cup day old bread, cut in cubes 4 TBSP Olive oil 2 TBSP finely minced fresh herbs (basil and thyme) 1 clove of garlic, finely grated. Heat the olive oil over medium high heat; add bread and toast for 1 minute. (CBS News -- Early Show)

    500 Club: You just can’t beat beets  Jul 19, 2009
    1/2 tablespoon dry thyme. Wash and scrub the beets, but do not skin. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    Vella strikes gold  Jul 17, 2009
    Executive Chef Antonio Ghilarducci will prepare six courses to include chilled heirloom tomato consomm; with Buffalo Mozzarella panna cotta; a green Zebra tomato tarte; buckwheat cannelloni with ratatouille and goat cheese; olive oil poached Gulf prawns; crisp breast of heirloom chicken and leg confit with yellow corn; and a gold peach tarte with vanilla-thyme gelato ... Food vendors will include Sonoma Valley's Wild Thyme, Vineyards Inn Restaurant and Java Wagon, as well as Bay Area Spanish... (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)

    Natural Pest Control in the Garden  Jul 16, 2009
    The herb thyme will attract pollinating bees to tomatoes, potatoes, and eggplant, giving them a chance to increase their yield. Thyme planted near cabbage helps deter cabbageworms and whitefly. (Suite101.com)

    Grilled fruit can dress up pork  Jul 15, 2009
    You can sprinkle them with fresh chopped thyme (I am growing orange thyme this year) or tarragon (which has a mildly sweet licorice flavor) and drizzle them with honey. Or, as in today's recipe, place some crumbled feta or blue cheese where the pit was. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Easy steps to sauce up your summer meals  Jul 15, 2009
    Chop the vegetables and toss with fresh thyme and a balsamic vinaigrette to make a grilled summer vegetable salsa. This colorful fresh tomato salsa is seasoned with citrus flavor and a little heat from a jalapeno pepper. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    Several options can offer healthy approach to grilling out  Jul 13, 2009
    Thyme, rosemary or oregano are popular, and many people grow their own herbs, according to Combs. When salting grilled items, the nutrition educator said, Things like salt, I wouldn t do ahead of time. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)

    Salads, grilling present endless possibilities  Jul 13, 2009
    -- A few pinches chopped fresh or dried thyme or rosemary ... 1/2 teaspoon minced fresh thyme or rosemary, or 1/4 teaspoon dried ... To make the dressing: Combine the mustard, vinegar, thyme, syrup, and salt and pepper to taste. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Spread in Paradise  Jul 12, 2009
    CSA farmers Allison and Matthew Neal present a weekly basket and Allison offers, "For each vegetable or melon, you will see nothing short of four varieties and up to 43 varieties of the genus specie of lettuce during the delivery season from May until November. Courtesy photo Ms. CookFascinated. I will admit to a preoccupation with the imperfect, the unusual, the improbable and all exquisite contrasts the zany imbalances that detail everyday life.In fact, for a lifetime I ve sought a relief from... (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)

    Research center going green  Jul 12, 2009
    Other box planters hold dill, basil, rosemary and thyme, while others sprout tomatoes, strawberries, radishes, beets, peppers and onions. Boxed beds of marigolds, petunias and dainty dianthus deltoids offer color to complement Keehr's purple salvia, black-eyed Susan and moss roses. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)

    Herbs give summer pleasure  Jul 12, 2009
    The summer heat intensifies the scent of lemon balm, winter savory, thyme, mint and basil to name a few ... The most desired culinary herbs such as oregano, thyme, savory and basil grow best in a sunny site with welldrained soil. (Westerly Sun, RI)

    Serving up spice  Jul 11, 2009
    I found the little box of a restaurant with no problem, as I used to frequent the location when it was the Winter Thyme Cafe. There are a few free spaces for parking available and plenty of street parking. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Some herbs are shade-tolerant  Jul 11, 2009
    Shade-tolerant herbs include thyme, bee balm, chives, garlic chives, anise hyssop, sweet woodruff, sorrel and mints (keep mints contained as they can take over a garden space). Ginger can be grown in shade, but the root must be dug up in the fall as it is not cold tolerant. (Somerville Journal, MA)

    Virtual Tea Party Blogger gathers with cyber friends for an around-the-world, pinkies-up party  Jul 11, 2009
    I really had fun with the punch, transforming Saturday Market strawberries, ice cubes, 7UP and thyme in the blender into something I called Strawberry Thyme Elixir. The sunroom was getting very warm around 2 p.m. as I poured the red mixture into two pink glasses. (OregonLive, OR -- Living)

    Fire up the grill and escape the hot kitchen!  Jul 10, 2009
    1/2 teaspoon dried thyme ... In a small saucepan, heat butter, onion, salt, thyme, pepper and garlic powder until the butter is melted. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)

    Finding good eats  Jul 10, 2009
    " Make that potato toss at hanging salami. 938-2633.H H HTo celebrate the storming of the Bastille in Paris to release political prisoners, or simply a great excuse to eat and drink, Valley of the Moon P;tanque Club will host the Grand Concours de P;tanque, which means a p;tanque tournament and picnic on Sunday, July 12, at Depot Park. Visiting chef Christine Piccin will prepare grilled chicken, shrimp and veggies; farmers' market tomato salad; couscous salad; cheese and bread; and peach... (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)

    Valley music scene  Jul 10, 2009
    The Rive Gauche Dining Club is having an event Wednesday, July 14, at Wild Thyme in El Verano that features food and music. We'll let you check out the menu in Kathleen Hill's column, but the music will be celebrating Bastille Day with French performers Sherri Mignano on accordion and Michael Van Why on vocals. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)

    • Cilantro's flavor causes a divide among foodies  Jul 8, 2009
    1 tablespoon chopped thyme ... Combine cilantro, thyme, 1 tablespoon of basil, half the minced garlic and all of the shallots in a bowl. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)

    Dondero: Enjoy excess zucchini with local polenta  Jul 8, 2009
    1 teaspoon minced fresh herbs, mixed (such as oregano, basil, sage, thyme). In heavy pot, bring water to a boil. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Musical chairs  Jul 7, 2009
    Food is fine dining, with dishes such as rabbit and thyme ravioli ($17. 50) and eye fillet steak ($38. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Small Heat-Shielded Habitats Could Help Threatened Species Survive Climate Change  Jul 3, 2009
    It is found in meadows and pastures where thyme grows because the caterpillars eat only this plant or its close relative, wild marjoram (Origanum vulgare). The butterfly's survival depends on a large number of factors - as it belongs to the genus Maculinea. (Science Daily)

    The Origins of Healthy Herbs and Sp...  Jun 30, 2009
    The Origins of Healthy Herbs and Spices: The humble beginnings of our fragrant spices and medicinal herbs. The Origins of Healthy Herbs and Spices. (Suite101.com)

    It's heating up in the garden  Jun 27, 2009
    Herbs that can be planted include basil, chives, dill, ginger, mint, oregano, sage, sweet marjoram, rosemary and thyme. Bulb type plants that can be planted include lily-of-the-Nile, Aztec lily, white butterfly ginger, gladiolus, spider lily, Louisiana iris, Walking iris, African iris, kaffir lily, crinum lily and society garlic. (Florida Today)

    Midwest Gardening  Jun 27, 2009
    For a rabbit-resistant groundcover, try creeping thyme, spotted dead nettle (Lamium) or bigfoot geranium (G. macrorrhizum). Blue mist spirea and leadplant are two woody plants that appear not to appeal to rabbits. (Sioux City Journal, IO)

    A scented evening garden  Jun 26, 2009
    Thymus x citriodorus Aureus - golden creeping thyme. Phlox divaricata David - hardy garden phlox. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)

    Endless healthy options with salsa  Jun 24, 2009
    Chop the vegetables and toss with fresh thyme and a balsamic vinaigrette to make a grilled summer vegetable salsa. This roasted eggplant salsa is spiked with fresh ginger, jalapeno, soy sauce and sesame oil for a decidedly Asian flavor. (Helena Independent Record)

    Art in the Garden  Jun 24, 2009
    The Shortell garden at 1617 Pine Drive has phlox, sedums, scented thyme and hostas along with a water feature. Ginny Streeper's and Vince Woodwick's works will be featured in it. (Havre Daily News, MT)

    When soup is the answer  Jun 23, 2009
    Place in a stockpot with sliced onion, chopped carrot, some sliced leek and celery, a few parsley stalks, bay leaf, a thyme sprig, some black peppercorns and half a cup of dry white wine ... INGREDIENTS 800g thick, boneless fish fillets (trevally, blue eye, ling) 3 tbsp olive oil 1 onion, sliced 3 chorizo sausages, sliced 1 garlic clove, finely chopped 2 red capsicums, sliced 1 tsp Spanish paprika 2 bay leaves 6 thyme sprigs 1 tbsp fresh oregano leaves 600g small potatoes, cut into quarters 400g... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    How to grow an herb garden  Jun 20, 2009
    Perennials include chives, marjoram, mint, and thyme ... Search around, and you can find chocolate or lemon thyme, spearmint, cinnamon or Thai basil. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)

    The Valley's Music Scene  Jun 19, 2009
    The Green String Farm Band will be making an appearance at the Rive Gauche Dining Club on Wednesday, June 24, for a night of music to "make people happy." The event is one that is held semi-regularly at the Wild Thyme Caf; in El Verano, a private venue that opens its doors a couple times a month. We'll leave the dining menu report to Kathleen Hill, but the band plays original and traditional folk and bluegrass tunes, and actually does include folks from Green String Farm. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)

    Discoveries That Saved The Large Blue Butterfly Detailed  Jun 19, 2009
    Adult M. arion females lay their eggs on thyme flowers in the summer. After hatching, the caterpillars stay very small and many eventually fall to the ground. (Science Daily)

    Sparta garden tour is June 25  Jun 16, 2009
    He s determined that by Tilling Thyme Garden Club s Garden Tour on June 25, every single helicopter will have been propelled to the compost pile ... What: Sparta s Tilling Thyme Garden Club hosts a garden tour, featuring the gardens of Jana and David Ripp, Gretchen and Gurmohan Grewal, Renee and Kurt Bauman, and Rosalie and Don Johnson. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    Butterfly that mimics ants gives conservation clue  Jun 16, 2009
    The butterfly, which vanished from Britain in 1979, lays its eggs on thyme flowers and the caterpillars fall to the ground after hatching. They secrete chemicals and even make noises that make the red ants believe they are wayward grubs. (Scientific American)

    Grilling The Argentine Way  Jun 5, 2009
    Rescoldo Vegetable Plate Serves 8 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil, plus extra for the pan 2 tablespoons fresh thyme leaves 2 tablespoons fresh oregano leaves 2 teaspoons grated lemon zest 3 Rescoldo Eggplants 6 Rescoldo Onions 3 Rescoldo bell Peppers (red, yellow, and/or green) 2 bunches arugula, trimmed, washed, and dried 6 ounces Cuartirolo cheese (or substitute French Port Salut), sliced 1/2 inch thick 1/2 cup chopped Kalamata olives. Pour 6 tablespoons of the olive oil into a small bowl and... (CBS News -- Early Show)

    Auffrey: Erbaluce -- Innovative Italian  Jun 4, 2009
    The Roasted Native Roe Scallops, with a shrimp and thyme vinaigrette, came in the shells making for an interesting presentation. The scallops themselves were tender and tasty, a light sauce atop the scallops adding flavor without overpowering the scallops. (Stoneham Sun, MA)

    Pork shoulder, two ways  Jun 4, 2009
    6 to 8 sprigs of fresh herbs like thyme, sage and parsley. Pat the pork shoulder dry with paper towels. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Summer Meal Ideas  Jun 3, 2009
    Recipes vary, but a common one consists of croutons or stale bread (a very rustic Italian variety), fresh tomatoes from the garden or farmer s market (heirloom varieties are both pretty and tasty), balsamic vinegar, basil, thyme, parmesan cheese, olive oil, salt and pepper. Taco Salad: this is a great idea for kids who do not enjoy the concept of salad for dinner. (Suite101.com)

    Planning a Summer Wedding  Jun 2, 2009
    Recipes vary, but a common one consists of croutons or stale bread, fresh garden tomatoes, basil, thyme, balsamic vinegar, parmesan cheese, olive oil, salt and pepper. Bright, summery tropical flowers such as leis of orchids or hibiscus, perhaps matching the bride s bouquet make the requisite wedding cake look light, pretty and in keeping with the theme. (Suite101.com)

    Garden guilds: Plants that grow in harmony  Jun 1, 2009
    A prolific thyme plant also competes for the bees' affection, its gorgeous purple flowers waving around in the wind, beckoning the urban bees to come hither. "It's time for a little talk about the birds and the bees," Fred Bov joked, as he explained to me how the plants illustrated the permaculture principle of garden guilds, groupings of vegetation in which each plant supports the other plants around it. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Ohio inmates growing food to save money  May 30, 2009
    Doing thyme: OH inmates growing food to save money. Article:Doing thyme: OH inmates growing food to save money:/n/a/2009/05/28/national/a112926D06 ... DTL Article:Doing thyme: OH inmates growing food to save money:/n/a/2009/05/28/national/a112926D06. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)

    Work heats up in summer garden  May 30, 2009
    Herbs that do well now include basil, chives, dill, marjoram, mint, oregano, sage, Mexican tarragon, rosemary and thyme. Bulbs to plant include African iris, caladiums, canna, crinum, daylily, eucharis lily, society garlic and rain lily. (Florida Today)

    Doing thyme: Ohio inmates growing food to save money  May 29, 2009
    28, 2009 11:58 AM Associated Press. FREMONT, Ohio - A county sheriff in northern Ohio who banned pancakes from the jail menu to cut costs has found another way to save: He's having the inmates grow their own food. (AZCentral -- News)

    Gordon Hamersley's roast chicken  May 27, 2009
    teaspoon dried thyme ... In a small bowl, combine 1 tablespoon of the olive oil, mustard, thyme, rosemary, salt, and pepper. (Boston Globe)

    Kristen Suzanne's Easy Raw Vegan Si...  May 27, 2009
    Suzanne likes using spices, especially parsley, basil, thyme, lemon juice, mint, ginger, garlic, cumin and coriander. The chapter Snacks features mostly seasoned nuts and seeds. (Suite101.com)

    Roasted cherry tomatoes  May 27, 2009
    tablespoon chopped fresh thyme or oregano ... Sprinkle with thyme or oregano, salt, and pepper. (Boston Globe)

    Best cut is the cheapest  May 26, 2009
    200g white beans, soaked overnight 150ml olive oil 3 medium brown onions, chopped 3 carrots, peeled and chopped 3 sticks celery, chopped 6 garlic cloves, peeled and sliced 600g whole peeled tomatoes 500ml white wine 3 bay leaves 6 thyme sprigs 8 lamb shanks vegetable oil 2 1/2 lt beef stock salt pepper 1 cup torn basil leaves ... Season and add b 00004000 ay leaf, thyme and white wine and reduce by three-quarters ... 8kg pork neck salt pepper 4 lge brown onions, cut in half 50ml olive oil, plus... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    YARD & GARDEN: Tips for new vegetable growers  May 23, 2009
    Herbs and flowers loved by bees such as borage, thyme and bee balm help attract these pollinators and thus improve fruit-set on many vegetables, including summer and winter squash, tomatoes, peppers and beans. There are also many specific combinations that are famous, at least in folklore, though as the diet advertisements say, results may vary. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)

    Real spring green - Vegetables pack in vitamins and variety of fresh flavors  May 22, 2009
    1/2 teaspoon dried thyme leaves ... Add the sausage, chicken stock, salt to taste (about 2 teaspoons if stock is unsalted), bay leaves, thyme and oregano. (Missoulian, MT)

    These walls were made for planting  May 22, 2009
    A list of wall plants might include lavender, sea pink, lavender-flowered aubrietia, pink or white maiden pink, and purple flowered thyme. A couple of natives that should do as well in built walls as they do in natural rock crevices are Dutchman's breeches and wild columbine. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Grass-free yard options  May 21, 2009
    Low-growing plants such as creeping thyme and oregano spread to fill gaps during the summer, and two types of mulch - pine and cocoa - blanket what the creepers do not ... Some low-growing ground covers, such as creeping thymes, mints, and stonecrops, can tolerate moderate foot traffic and can be planted between stone pavers. (Boston Globe)

    Her name is marjoram  May 21, 2009
    Fresh marjoram (or oregano, thyme, rosemary), chopped. 1/2 cup good tomato sauce, preferably homemade. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Build your own burger recipes  May 20, 2009
    1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh thyme ... In a medium bowl, whisk together 1 cup olive oil, thyme, rosemary, garlic and salt and pepper to taste. (Helena Independent Record)

    Healthy grilling needs to be fast and flavorful  May 20, 2009
    This recipe for fennel seed and thyme-crusted grilled shrimp uses an aromatic spice blend to create a flavorful crust ... 3/4 teaspoon dried thyme ... In a small bowl, combine the fennel seeds, thyme, oregano, garlic powder, pepper and oil. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    How to Grow Catmint Plant Profile  May 17, 2009
    Try combining nepeta with other herbs like lemon balm, thyme and marjoram. Or use catmint in a perennial border with other flowering plants like roses, foxglove, phlox and hardy geranium. (Suite101.com)

    Organic herb grower finds his niche  May 17, 2009
    Amador also routinely grows dill, sorrel, savory, peppermint, rosemary, sage and thyme. He is committed to using both his Yuma and Mexican growing locations for year-round production of these crops. (Yuma Daily Sun, AZ)

    Fine Lines and Wrinkles  May 15, 2009
    Cherie Calbom, author of the book Juicing for Life, suggests adding the herbs lavender and thyme to as many dishes as possible. According to history, these herbs were used to slow the aging process. (Suite101.com)

    * RESTAURANTS : La Marche  May 15, 2009
    Basil, mint, rosemary and thyme were some of the herbs I noticed growing in pots on a wooden deck out front of the recently opened La Marche on a sunny afternoon last week. Any prospective diner would be forgiven for assuming that the restaurant uses these fresh ingredients in its food. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)

    White House enjoys spring harvest  May 14, 2009
    Garden thyme was to garnish the fish special the next day in the Navy Mess, the West Wing cafeteria for administration staff. The three lettuces were used in salads May 1. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Crawdad Festival recipes  May 13, 2009
    11 2 teaspoons dried thyme crushed ... Remove from heat and stir in seasoned salt, thyme, paprika, basil, white and black pepper, and cayenne. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    Rains help rejuvenate wilting green industry  May 10, 2009
    An assortment of perennial flowers and plants are for sale last week at Thyme After Thyme Nursery in Winterville ... A garden at Thyme After Thyme Nursery in Winterville last week ... Thyme After Thyme owner Sally Barksdale, left, talks with employee Amy Glinski. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Knowing the Seasons or Zones  May 7, 2009
    Herbs are popular indoor plants and using the example of Thyme, the plant will experience growth spurts and slower growth periods, depending on the climate cycle ... Thyme, while a good indoor herb is actually a good beginning plant for an outdoor garden too ... The Thyme plant has many uses, it is a decorative and fragrant plant, and is easy to grow. (Suite101.com)

    Fresh Sheet: Spring asparagus, sorrel inspire fresh recipes  May 6, 2009
    Janet and Rolfe Hagen of the Thyme Garden in Alsea have wrapped salmon in sorrel leaves and baked it, with tasty results ... That and other sorrels are available at The Thyme Garden, and Nichols Garden Nursery in Albany. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)

    Recession proof your produce: Grow your own  May 6, 2009
    Plant rosemary, thyme, oregano and sage in the larger garden. Start these slow growers as plants, not seeds. (Montana Standard, MT)

    Herbalist, author to speak  May 6, 2009
    She also authors articles for magazines and newsletters on gardening and herbs, and has written three books, Midwest Herb Growing, Thyme and Thyme Again, and A Fairy Herbal. She has served as the Herb Editor for Create the Dream magazine. (Hartford City News-Times, IN)

    Grow herbs as replacements for fat  May 6, 2009
    Perennials, such as rosemary, oregano, thyme, tarragon and sage, grow back season after season and can be started from seed or purchased, inexpensively, as small plants. Of course, you don't have to limit an herb garden to warmer weather. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Plant an Organic Living Roof Garden  May 5, 2009
    However, herbs like rosemary, thyme, and sage are excellent green roof candidates. Caring for a Living Roof. (Suite101.com)

    More mothers, daughters joining forces  May 3, 2009
    NEW YORK --- When Enid Stettner's homespun company Wild Thymes started to catch on, she needed a smart, steady hand to help with the increased workload ... Enid Stettner of Wild Thymes was always an entrepreneur ... She started Wild Thymes in the late 1980s, when Ann was young, because she had a lush garden and stuck some fresh herbs into vinegar and sold it. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    * Britain's disappearing butterflies  May 2, 2009
    On a bright spring day, the chalky slopes of the Chiltern Hills in southwest England smell of warm thyme. Tiny purple violets bloom underfoot. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)

    What's going on  May 1, 2009
    Ramekins names general manager; Wild Thyme survives fire ... H H H Wild Thyme's "Dining Club Rive Gauche" served a celebratory Sicilian dinner to a sell-out crowd of happy diners last Wednesday despite a fire that heated up the walk-in refrigerator of their catering operation 10 days ago. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)

    Evening Thyme Garden Club to hold 11th annual Garden Fair May 16  May 1, 2009
    MARSHALL The Evening Thyme Garden Club of Marshall will host its 11th annual Garden Fair on May 16 ... Both Mrs. O Rourke and Mrs. Brandt are Evening Thyme members. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)

    Roses and the company they keep  May 1, 2009
    Happy companions for all of these roses include Siberian Iris, hardy geraniums and herbs like rosemary and golden creeping thyme. As a group, Knockout roses continue to be a popular choice for the landscape as shrubs, hedges, screening or part of the mixed border, not only for their nonstop flowers but for their resistance to pest and disease problems. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)

    Spice Up Your Diet -- And Your Health  May 1, 2009
    THYME: Source of Vitamin K, iron, manganese, calcium and dietary fiber. Anti-bacterial: An alternative to chemical additives, studies show the essential oils in thyme may prevent bacterial growth ... Brain protection: Studies show that the amount of DHA in brain, kidney, and heart cell membranes was increased after dietary supplementation with thyme. (CBS News -- Early Show)

    ‘New’ 1988 fire truck sparks new enthusiasm in Blodgett (70)  Apr 30, 2009
    10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, May 9 and 10, the Hagens welcome everybody to their 80-acre estate, The Thyme Garden, where more than 20 top regional and local artists will have their work on display and for sale. Guests are invited to stroll the stunning gardens and nature trails, sample herbal appetizers and May wine, while shopping for organically grown herbs and unusual plants at The Thyme Garden Nursery. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)

    Water experts take note of hard drought lessons  Apr 29, 2009
    Individuals can make their homes more efficient by following such simple tips as fixing leaky toilets and faucets and planting less turf grass and more drought-resistant native plants, said Hall and Heather Koepnick, an employee at Thyme After Thyme nursery. The forum, called "Blue Water for a Green Future," was organized by the Athens Environmental Summit. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    • Cooking for one: Salmon in red wine  Apr 29, 2009
    Add the wine and thyme; bring to a boil ... Use a fine-mesh strainer to strain the liquid into a bowl, pressing on the vegetables and thyme to extract as much liquid as possible; discard the solids. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)

    Rock 'n' Rouler  Apr 28, 2009
    1 teaspoon dried thyme ... Add onions, celery, bell pepper, garlic, and thyme, and cook, continuing to stir constantly, until vegetables soften, about 10 minutes. (Boston Globe)

    Spice of life  Apr 28, 2009
    Thyme, chives, marjoram, woodruff and oregano are shorter great in the front or along the sides of your herb border ... Thyme is widely used as a steppable between landscape stones because it will withstand some walking on. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)

    Residents find relief in spring planting  Apr 20, 2009
    Butch Burgmaier, 84, said the group s green thumbs took over and they couldn t resist trying to grow sage, thyme and other herbs. People are interested in herbs and flowers, especially in the spring, said Joyce Wiese, 92. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    Making Brown Veal Stock  Apr 20, 2009
    Add the thyme, parsley, remaining tomato paste and bay leaves to the pot as well. Heat a large skillet with the rendered fat (1/2 cup is needed, supplement oil if not enough). (Suite101.com)

    Toting lunch becoming a cheap, hip, healthy trend  Apr 17, 2009
    Web Search powered by YAHOO. Frugality is the new black. (Winona Daily News, MN)

    Spring time for favorites, old and new  Apr 16, 2009
    I like the way it mixes and mingles with other perennials, like the Japanese Roof Iris, Iris tectorum Album and creeping lemon thyme. In the woodland I m always happy to see the return of the graceful and easy to grow Variegated Solomon s Seal, Polygonatum odoratum Variegatum. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)

    Northern comfort  Apr 15, 2009
    teaspoon dried thyme leaves ... Add onions and thyme and saut. (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    Fresh herbs can enliven meals at home  Apr 15, 2009
    Several other herbs also do well, including oregano, sage, mint and thyme, though they may have fewer American culinary uses. Cilantro and dill, while wonderful when fresh, mature and go to seed quickly. (Athens Banner-Herald)

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