
Common name: Lemon verbena
Scientific name: Aloysia triphylla
Family: Verbenaceae
Uses: Culinary and medicinal.A touch of lemon verbena can be added to fish, poultry, vegetable marinades, salad dressing, jams, puddings, and beverages. It also is used to make herbal teas. It can be grown in containers. Lemon verbena is said to have some medicinal qualities.
Common name: Lemon Mint
Scientific name: Monarda citriodora
Family: Lamiaceae
Uses: Decorative, culinary, medicinal.For drying. For fragrances and pot-pourris. For tea. Lemon mint is said to have some medicinal properties.
History: Mint is a sign of hospitality dating back to the Romans and Greeks.