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Salvia officinalis
Category: Herbs and spices
26 Jul : 13:47
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Sage or Sage (Salvia officinalis) is a small evergreen shrub with ligneous stems, grayish leaves and blue to purple flowers, growing in Southern Europe and the Mediterranean, but also in semi-arid southwestern part of North America.
It is grown as a spice and herbs and can sometimes be confused with some similar species. "Salvia" (Salvia) is the name of the genus to which it belongs and garden chay.Tsafti in June and July, with small, purple flowers, arranged in clusters in the form of class. Sage leaves are evergreen, oblong, and covered with moss. They are spread and the aroma of rastenieto.Prilozheniyata and benefits that are attributable to its many and varied and are often shared with his closest species. Uses of sage are:
* Teas, infusions and decoctions, which are believed to have a soothing effect and help digestion;
* Preserving seasoning, such as cheese;
* As a spice in cooking.
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Wax begonia
Category: Decorative leaf
26 Jul : 13:21
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Washingtonia (part 1)
Category: Palms
26 Jul : 13:06
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The genus includes two sail palms, which resemble the external Pritchardia, whose subgenus were up in 1879. Washingtonia develop healthy, swollen at the base soliterni stems, which become very high and constitute almost round fans, which unlike many species of palms, not less, when they reached a certain age, but turned down, and wrap the trunk and put one above another petticoats. Hence the exact American names.
Family - Arecaceae / Palm.
Washington is one of the most popular indoor plants worldwide. She was born in the desert parts of Arizona and California and decorative leaf plant. Palm Washington is tall and beautiful, growing rapidly. With large, round leaves, as it is specific in that older leaves do not fall off her and dropped.
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