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 Planting instructions

Thyme (Thymus vulgaris Lamiaceae)

   

Plant Characteristics: Full sun, drought tolerant, good drainage.
Harvest: Harvest leaves and flowers in late summer. Two harvests after the first year - while flowering and in the fall.
Primary Benefits: Stimulates thymus, a major gland of the immune system - combined with echinacea. Sore throats - combine with sage, head colds - combined with horseradish. Anti-spasmodic, good for lungs and convulsive coughs. Easy to grow.

     
 
       
       
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