Catnip, a member of the
mint family, has low toxicity, which means it should be safe for children who need short-term protection from mosquitoes, he said.
Hyssop is in the
mint family and was used in the Old Testament for purification and sacrifice." The card also included Bible verses, a religious message, and a prayer.
Catnip is a member of the
mint family. Its leaves are very fragrant; that is why it drives cats crazy.
This member of the
mint family spreads to form attractive clumps and is not invasive.
Family Name (Latin and Common): Lamiaceae, the
Mint familySpecific research at the University of Massachusetts is the regulation of an anti-inflammatory and antioxidant metabolite that is found abundantly in food-grade herbs from the
mint family Lamiaceae, such as rosemary, thyme, oregano, spearmint and lavender.
Agastache, a showy, aromatic summer perennial in the
mint family, also happens to be nectar-rich, making it irresistible to beneficials.
Hints on Mints There are hundreds of different plants in the
mint family. And many of them grow in fresh-water marshes and along stream banks.
viminea), a perennial herb in the
mint family (Lamiaceae).
comes from the Pacific Northwest and is a variety of the English mint mentha piperita, although the
mint family also includes such flavorful members as sage, rosemary, oregano, and thyme.
The Mentha genus, Chambers points out, is just one among 180 different genera in the broader
mint family, Labiatae.
Marjoram is a perennial herb of the
mint family used widely in European cooking.