Common name: Salad Burnet

Scientific name: Poterium sanguisorba

Family: Rosaceae

Uses: Decorative, culinary.Attractive flowers. For culinary use. Use for flavoring. Use in vinegars. Use in containers.

History: The word sanguisorba means "to drink up blood." Salad Burnet was long believed to stop hemorrhages although no modern evidence has shown this to be true.

Common name: Sage

Scientific name: Salvia officinalis

Family: Labiatae

Common name: Rue

Scientific name: Pimpinella anisum

Family: Rutaceae

Uses: Decorative, culinary, medicinal.Attractive flowers. Use for drying. Use for dye (yellow; green). Use in containers. Use in marinades and sauces. Said to have some medicinal uses.

History: Sometimes referred to as the Herb-of-Grace, the shape of this plant