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Monarda (??) Bee balm

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By Janey


Monarda (??) Bee balm

I'm sure this is bee balm, it had a herby scent to it which were attracting the insects.



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It looks like monarda.

2 Oct, 2008

 

Thanks Hywel

2 Oct, 2008

amy
Amy
 

It,s a herb as well , I had a red one , it went mouldy very quickly ,each year I tried to prevent it but couldn,t in the end I took it out , I hope yours dos,nt do that !

2 Oct, 2008

 

These pics are from Normanby Hall Amy,5mins away from us.

2 Oct, 2008

amy
Amy
 

Oh sorry Janey , I thought they were yours lol

3 Oct, 2008

 

I believe the oil Bergamot is made from it.
Try it in a burner. It's lovely.

3 Oct, 2008

 

Wish they were Amy, wish that whole garden was!! lol

3 Oct, 2008

 

Will get some Hywel, love oil burners especially in Winter makes it all cosy and snug!

3 Oct, 2008

 

Bergamont like in Earl Grey tea, Hywel? I bet that smells lovely ....yum.

6 Oct, 2008



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