Marshland Herb Nursery

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Salad Burnet Salad Brunet Sanguisorba minor
This hardy perennial produces spikes of crimson flower heads in summer. The young leaves have a lovely nutty/cucumber flavour, and are very useful in salads. This herb grows to about 2ft (60cm) high. HP £1.50
Winter savory Savory, Winter Satureja Montana Winter savory has a hot and spicy flavour which combines well with pulses and red meat. It is an evergreen that grows to about 1ft (30cm) high. It has pale pink flowers in summer. Use sparingly with vegetables and meat dishes. HP. £1.90
Southerwood Southernwood artemisia abrotanum
A very attractive bushy plant with soft feathery silver-grey aromatic leaves. It's not a culinary herb, but hung in the kitchen it will deter flies and moths. Planted in the vegetable garden it can help to keep pests away from plants. Semi-evergreen. Grows up to about 4ft (120cm) HP. £1.90
Sorrel French Sorrel Rumex acetosa
Sorrel has many uses for flavouring soups, salads, and omelettes. It can also used to tenderise meat or to flavour marinades. Grows 2 - 4ft (60 - 120cm) HP £1.50.
Tarragon Tarragon (French) Atemise dracunculus
French tarragon has a very strong flavour, use in salads and chicken dishes. 3ft (90cm) HHP £1.50
common thyme Thyme, Common Thymus vugaris
Also known as garden thyme. This is the main culinary thyme; use in soups, stews and sauces. Grows to about 1ft (30cm). £1.50
Caraway Thyme Thyme, Caraway Thymus herba-barona
This low growing thyme is also the only culinary ground cover plant. The red stems and deep pink flowers in summer makes this a very attractive as ground cover. Likes full sun to partial shade, grows to about 7.5cm (3in) spreads 22-30cm (9-12in) HP £1.70
Doone valley thyme Thyme, Doone Valley Thymus Doone Valley
This low growing thyme has attractive dark green and gold variegated leaves and pink flowers in summer. A good ground cover plant, it will look great in a rockery or grown between paving slabs. £1.50
Lemon thyme Thyme, Lemon Thymus x citriodorus
A compact plant with a strong lemon scent and attractive green/gold variegated leaves. 1ft (30cm). £1.50
Orange scented thyme Thyme, Orange scented Thymus x citriodorus Fragrantissimus
Orange thyme has grey-green leaves with a spicy orange scent, that go well in stir-frys and poultry dishes. They are also used to add flavour to treacle puddings. Grows to about 4ins (10cm) high £1.50
  Thyme, Pink Chinz Thymus vulgaris 'Pink Chinz'
Soft hairy grey-green foliage and pale pink flowers in summer, Once established, Pink Chinz is very tolerant of dry conditions. £1.70
Silver poise thyme Thyme, Silver Poise Thymus vulgaris 'silver poise
A beautiful plant, silver leaves with cream edges and purple undersides. The stems are tinged red. Silver poise adds flavour and colour to salads. It will grow to about 1ft (30cm) tall. £1.50
Snowdrift thyme Thyme, Snowdrift Thymus serpyllum snowdrift
Very low growing thyme with dark green highly aromatic leaves and masses of small white flowers in summer, it makes a brilliant ground cover plant. £1.50
  Thyme, Woolly Thymus pseudolanuginosus
A good ground cover plant, woolly thyme forms a dense mat of soft, hairy, green/grey leaves with profusion of pink flowers in summer.
£1.50
Wild strawberry Wild Strawberry Fragaria vesca
Wild strawberries are a charming woodland plant; they'll grow around the trunk of a tree and in complete shade, although they do better if they receive a small amount of sunlight a day. They have tiny delicious fruits in summer, which have much lower water content than commercially grown strawberries. Both the fruit and leaves are high in vitamin C. Low growing. HP. £1.50

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