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Old 14-08-2006, 06:15 PM posted to rec.gardens.edible
William L. Rose William L. Rose is offline
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Henriette Kress wrote:

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Can mint still be used for tea after it has begun flowering, or does
flowering reduce the intensity of the leaves?

I usually pick my mint in flower. More plant for the same effort ...

Henriette

My experience is that herbs are at their most intense during flowering.
Anybody think of an exception?
- Bill
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