Culinary Herb Collection Biosphere Terrarium

UNIQUE GARDENER: CULINARY HERB COLLECTION - This collection of delectable herbs is quick to sprout and to grow! This complete herbal sprouting set comes with EVERYTHING YOU NEED IS INCLUDED - JUST ADD WATER! The herbs we use today are the same herbs that were used thousands of years ago for medicine, food, and much more. Many of the culinary herbs were originally distributed through Europe by the Roman Army. Now learn how to grow and use your own herbs in less than a week, to use fresh in your kitchen. You can sprout and start seedlings for transplant in your dome, or you can grow and use fresh herbs from your dome! The 5 individual seed packs contain enough seed for three or more harvests! The high-quality planter has superior drainage and side ventilation help your herbs flourish. It also features a large viewing pane and a Herb use reference decal. PLANT INFORMATION: Basil, It is one of the most popular herbs grown today. There are actually many different kinds of basil plants: Some have green leaves, some have purple leaves, some are small, some are large, and some even have ruffled edges. The leaves are used to make Pesto sauce. The oil is used in perfumes and aromatherapy. Oregano, This herb is used in a variety of Turkish, Palestinian, Syrian, Greek, Portuguese, Spanish, Philippine and Latin American cuisines. The leaves are more flavorful when used dry! It is high in antioxidants and contains carvacrol, a natural antiviral and expectorant. It is also added to baths to soothe muscle aches! Parsley, This herb is used in many recipes and considered to be an essential part of any herb garden. You can make tea from freshly dried sprigs of parsley by microwaving in a cup of water for one minute. Parsley tea is known to be a good source of iron. Sage, There are many different types of sage, some with variegated leaves, and it comes in a variety of foliage colors including purple, white, yellow, and green. Sage has been used in tea since recorded time.