Bay leaves, also known as sweet bay or laurel, come from an evergreen tree native to the Mediterranean. They are used in cooking, as well as in crafts and cosmetics. Bay leaves were also used in ancient Greece to crown athletic and literary champions. Bay leaves, Laurus nobilis, are an herb also known as sweet […]
Peach leaves have a subtle floral and almond flavor that can be used in tea, wine infusions, marinades, and creams. They should be picked in early summer and not when dry or diseased. They can also be dried and added to sauces or salad dressings. Peach leaves have a very mild flavor that is different […]
Walnut leaves can be used as a natural remedy for various skin disorders, digestive disorders, and as a parasite cleanse. They can be made into toners, ointments, and scrubs for topical use, or ingested to alleviate intestinal disorders and maintain general good health. People who are interested in natural remedies may want to consider using […]
Grape leaves are edible and commonly used as roll wrappers filled with various ingredients in Mediterranean, Eastern European, Middle Eastern, and Asian cuisines. All vine leaves are edible, but chemical pesticide treatment should be considered. Dolma is a stuffed vegetable dish made from grape leaves filled with rice, meat, cheese, legumes, nuts, fruit, and seasonings. […]
A garden permit, also known as garden leave, allows an employee leaving an employer to be away from work during the notice period while still receiving compensation. The employee must comply with all employment responsibilities and non-compete clauses during this time. Sometimes known as a gardening permit, a garden permit is a policy that allows […]
