Rosemary Reviews

There is nothing like a leg of lamb that has been treated to a sprinkle of dried Rosemary, a sprig or two of fresh Rosemary put onto the top of the meat before you roast it or if you are feeling adventurous then you can make a couple of small incisions into the fleshy part of the joint and slide some chopped Rosemary into those slits. But ...  Read the complete review

The plant rosemary has numerous uses and like most herbs is quite expensive to buy in the shops and as it is so easy to grow then it need not be an expense. My review is going to be on my experience of growing rosemary. *Precuring a plant* The most easiest way to start is to buy a small (aim for 20 cm tall at least) plant. Or if ...  Read the complete review

Among the herbs, I don't think rosemary can be overestimated. It is one of my favourite flavours and goes beautifully with so many things; it is essential with roast lamb, roasted vegetables and poultry, and is excellent in sauces, with other meats, in pasta dishes and even in some lemon desserts. Rosemary bread is also very ...  Read the complete review

Rosemary, (Rosmarinus officinalis) is my favourite plant in the garden. The leaves are needle like and the pale blue or pink flowers blossom every summer. Every part of the plant has an aromatic fragrant and it stimulate your senses when you brush past a rosemary shrub. An established rosemary usually survive winter conditions Rosemary ...  Read the complete review

I love growing and using herbs and one of my favourites is Rosemary. Rosemary is easy to grow, looks and smells wonderful and can be used in many ways. Growing Rosemary. ***************** How to grow Rosemary is the obvious place to start this review. The first thing to say is that Rosemary is really easy to grow and in my ...  Read the complete review

Rosemary is one of those plants I'll always love. Not for its flavour, its looks, or its smell, although these are great, but for very personal reasons. When I was very young, the person dearest to me in all the world was my grandmother on my father side, Janet. She was the kindest, warmest, most loving woman in the world, and (unlike ...  Read the complete review

I have decided to do a review for one of my favourite herbs for the kitchen, the Rosemary. Rosemary – Rosmarinus – Evergreen hardy perennial ***The Plant*** Hmm I can almost smell it, it’s a fantastic herb and can be used for cooking and adding to meat especially Lamb. It’s also very nice stuffed in the inside of ...  Read the complete review

Rosemary When I first came to view this house, I remember getting that feeling, as soon as I stepped over the threshold, that this was to be my home. Standing in the back bedroom, looking out over the garden, I remember thinking it had everything I could ever want in a garden, and it was as much for this, as for the house itself, that I ...  Read the complete review

Like many herbs, rosemary is a rather attractive plant. It has long, narrow, spine-like leaves of a silvery, grey-green colour. There is a single species ? r.officinalis ? but you can buy several varieties. Albus is the most popular and the one I prefer, for it has delicate, blue-mauve flowers and is perfect for culinary ...  Read the complete review

Rosemary,or by its latin name "Rosmarinus",has been around for a great many years.Origonally cultivated for its medicinal properties it has also been used in cooking since well before Elizabethan times. It has been associated with religious beleifs too,with it's name supposedly being derived from the Virgin Mary herself.It ...  Read the complete review

Rosemary This is a highly scented herb, which has needle like leaves, there is white rosemary, pink rosemary and blue rosemary. Rosemary will attract bees in your garden as its scent is quite strong and bees love it , it has many uses in cooking, pot pourris and is used as an ingredient in shampoo. It combines well with garlic, ...  Read the complete review

Rosemary stands by the front door. My old friend Rosemary-Rosmarinus stands by the front door .She must be at very old. Rosemary stands about 4 foot tall and is beautifully shaped. She has a wonderful perfume I often crush her in my hands as I go past her in the morning on the way to work. She is a symbol of friendship, loyalty, and ...  Read the complete review

When I first moved to this country in the mid-70’s rosemary was known but not widely used or at least its use was limited to recipes involving lamb. Whilst its flavour makes it a wonderful herb to use with lamb there are also many other uses it can be put to. Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) from the family Labiatae, is a shrub ...  Read the complete review

My love affair with rosemary started with a tiny plant I got at an herb fair. Over the years I have learned so many things that a single plant can do. In bridal bouquets they always say rosemary for rememberance, what they mean is it strengthens the brain and improves memory! I just knew I liked the smell of the plant and how ...  Read the complete review

The discoveries of a New World with herbs have a powerful mystique and romance we can not deny. At times in history, the gods were pleased with herbs and evil spirits kept at bay. Herbs were used to burn as incense, to preserve meat with the addition of pepper and mostly as a base for perfumes and cosmetics as still today. Oh, the wealthy ...  Read the complete review

Oh dear. This morning I went outside to peruse my plants and my Rosemary was crying out “Help me…I’m dying!” The poor little plant was desperately trying to fight her way through the mayhem of nasturtiums and at the same time fighting off the frost that threatened to do her in for sure. Ooops – I forgot I ...  Read the complete review

I only wrote a review mint because I wanted to write in the category of House and Garden for a change...now I find myself wandering around the web looking up the history of these herbs out of personal interest instead. So ummm...have another review on the subject of herbs, not one of my usual categories I know, but a change is as good as a rest or ...  Read the complete review

This plant is well known as a culinary herb. As a shrub, it grows around 6 foot high and has woody stems and needle like leaves. The flower itself is lilac or blue in colour. Rosemary has a long history for improving the memory. For this reason, it was very often used in a wedding bouquet as an emblem of love and fidelity. It was also ...  Read the complete review

Rosemary may be of interest to some readers as it is said to promote hair growth. If this should be the case, please keep reading! But first I'll give a few other details that hopefully may be of interest to everyone. HISTORY Rosemary has been used for hundreds of years in foods, medicines and also in the world of magic and ...  Read the complete review

Rosemary is a great herb that can be used fresh or dried and as with mint is fantastic with Lamb. The smell of Rosemary is very strong and stands out above a number of other herbs. Hence it is used a lot in home and perfume use. Rosemary originally came from the Mediterranean and is associated with improving the mind. Going by some of my ...  Read the complete review