Lemon Verbena Living

A tasteful infusion of science and art, celebrating a luminous plant personality

Tuesday, June 21, 2022

My potted Lemon Verbena - June 2022

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  This lush and lovely potted Lemon Verbena is enjoying its second year in my yard in Arkansas. It lived through the winter in a small pot, ...
Thursday, March 10, 2022

Lemon Verbena buds - New Hope for 2022

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  What a beautiful sight today, discovering all six of my 2021 Lemon Verbena plants are alive and budding out after spending the winter in p...
Sunday, September 12, 2021

Arkansas Lemon Verbena Harvest 9/12/2021

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  Today is the day! My first Lemon Verbena Harvest from six plants. The neighborhood deer in Arkansas rejected them during the growing seaso...
Monday, August 16, 2021

Arkansas Lemon Verbena in Mid-August 2021

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  What a thrill to go out every morning and see growth without damage from the deer families roaming my neighborhood on Lake Hamilton in Hot...
Wednesday, July 7, 2021

Two Years Later - Lemon Verbena in 2021

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  Life has a way of throwing curve balls we have to duck and dodge sometimes, right? A late-summer insect infestation, a pandemic and a new ...
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Saturday, July 13, 2019

Lemon Verbena Field by Crepe Myrtle Tree

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Nice photo of our main Lemon Verbena field today, with a lovely scarlet Crepe Myrtle tree in the background. The plants are about 24...
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Thursday, May 23, 2019

Lemon Verbena in the Sun & Shade

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Lemon Verbena in the Field in North Texas What a difference a few hours of sun has made in our Lemon Verbena in the field, here in North...
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Sunday, May 19, 2019

Lemon Verbena Between North Texas Monsoons

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Nice, healthy growth on our 2019 crop of Lemon Verbena in the field today... It's heartening to see because it's been a sad and ...
Friday, April 12, 2019

Lemon Balm/Lemon Verbena Cake

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This is a lemon cake recipe from the late Cynthia Collins Pedregon's popular Texas cookbook, The Peach Tree Family Cookbook . Her re...
Monday, April 8, 2019

Lemon Verbena Planting April 2019

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It's THAT TIME OF YEAR again! The ground is prepared and the little Lemon Verbena plants are getting established in their new home f...
Sunday, March 17, 2019

Lemon Verbena Daily Brew

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We've set our clocks forward and Spring officially begins soon, so it's time to use up all the 2018 Lemon Verbena leaves befor...
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Sunday, February 3, 2019

Lemon Verbena, Nectarine and Peach Jam

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We are planning for our 2019 Lemon Verbena crop now, which includes doubling the number of plants in the field. It's a big expansion...
Sunday, December 16, 2018

Lemon Verbena is Verveine in Dallas, TX

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Bullion Restaurant , located at the 400 Record St. building in downtown Dallas, serves exquisite, gourmet French cuisine. Owner and worl...
Monday, December 10, 2018

Special Dried Lemon Verbena Blossoms

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I don't know if Lemon Verbena blossoms have special, herbal properties, but they are definitely delicate and lovely. So, I kept a bi...
Sunday, October 28, 2018

Gourveine Lemon Verbena In Germany

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This photo makes me cry... I am so envious! These giant Lemon Verbena plants cultivated by Gabriele Stoll in Germany are in their first ...
Thursday, October 11, 2018

Lemon Verbena at The Cultured Cup in Dallas

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Orignal photo courtesy DallasNews.com Congratulations to Kyle Stewart and Phil Krampetz, owners of The Cultured Cup in Dallas, TX . T...
Wednesday, October 10, 2018

This Lemon Verbena Did NOT Come From Kroger

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Kroger does not sell our Lemon Verbena, but this grocery bag is the perfect way to show how much space a pound of dried Lemon Verbena oc...
Saturday, October 6, 2018

After the Final Lemon Verbena Harvest

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I wasn't in the mood to get face-down in the dirt today, so I took this photo from up above. It's really hard to see the litt...
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Saturday, September 29, 2018

Lemon Verbena in Black Tea

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The secret in this cup of black tea is a few Lemon Verbena leaves. They are steeping in the brewed black tea, loose or bagged, giving it...
Tuesday, September 25, 2018

Claire's Two Lemon Verbena Bushes

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Claire lives near me and follows this blog. She saw two little Lemon Verbena plants at a store this spring, bought them and brought them...
Thursday, September 20, 2018

Sample Packs of 2018 Lemon Verbena

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Cute, little sample packs of our fresh, new 2018 Lemon Verbena harvest are going out to Texas tea rooms this week. Welcome to Texas tea ...

What Dr. Axe says about Lemon Verbena

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The popular online advisor, Dr. Axe, posted a good article about the use of Lemon Verbena . He's got medical research to back up his...
Friday, September 14, 2018

F*R*E*E Lemon Verbena For Growing Indoors

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While they last, we're offering FREE Lemon Verbena Roots for growing your own plant indoors this winter.  Whitesboro, TX pick up ...
Sunday, August 19, 2018

Little Lemon Verbena Bushes 2018

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This photo shows, better than most photos on the web, how Lemon Verbena grows as a bush when pruned closely. In it's natural environ...
Sunday, August 5, 2018

Roses Blooming Near Lemon Verbena Plants

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Cinco de Mayo Rose blooming near our Lemon Verbena today. Several pounds of lemony herb leaves are harvested, dried and ready to packag...
Monday, July 23, 2018

Lemon Verbena Harvest - Yesterday and Today

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Pictured is yesterday's harvest on the left, and today's fresh harvest on the right. Both trays are Texas Grown Lemon Verbena. D...
Tuesday, June 12, 2018

Lemon Verbena - Before and After Pruning

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Lemon Verbena - Before & After Pruning for Growth People ask me how and when to prune Lemon Verbena plants successfully.  I remind ...
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Monday, May 28, 2018

Last 2018 Lemon Verbena Transplants

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Here it is, Memorial Day Weekend, and the last of the potted Lemon Verbena is ready to be transplanted into the field. From years of exp...
Sunday, March 11, 2018

Expanding Our Lemon Verbena Field for 2018

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Tiny Cardinal Climber Greenhouse at Garden 44

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It's Spring 2018 in North Texas! These little Cardinal Climbers will soon sink their roots in the ground and climb the fencing col...
Friday, November 10, 2017

Call us to order Lemon Verbena herb tea

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Dried, Texas-grown, whole-leaf Lemon Verbena in half-ounce packages, available locally and by US mail.  Call to order, and leave a me...
Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Lemon Verbena - Perfect Tea at Night!

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Lemon Verbena herb tea is ideal for an after dinner drink, and also for a pleasant, hot beverage right before bedtime. Why? It's l...
Monday, October 30, 2017

Potting Lemon Verbena Plants to Bring Indoors for Winter

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My Lemon Verbena life primarily involves growning plants outdoors. But many gardeners grow Lemon Verbena in pots, and want to bring them in...
Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Health Benefits of Lemon Verbena Herb Tea

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Once you experience the lemony loveliness of Lemon Verbena as herb tea, it's not hard to believe it also has health benefits. Three...
Friday, September 22, 2017

Medicinal Benefits of Lemon Verbena

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Thanks to OrganicFact.net for this infographic on the medicinal benefits of Lemon Verbena.
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