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Planting a Cocktail Garden

Philippe Gouze envisions two cocktail gardens, each with the same plants.

    By William L. Hamilton

Cocktail Garden

© Matt Caserta.

The first (above) is orderly; the second (below) is a crazy quilt. Gouze recommends richters.com for buying seeds.

  • Anise Hyssop (anise-flavored herb)
  • Borage
  • Bronze Fennel
  • Calendula (yellow marigold flower)
  • Chamomile
  • Chervil
  • Cilantro
  • Fruity Sage
  • Nutmeg Geranium
  • Lemon Thyme
  • Lemon Verbena
  • Marigold
  • Chocolate Mint
  • Pineapple Mint
  • Nasturtium (spicy flower)
  • Johnny-Jump-Up (colorful flower)
  • Purple Basil
  • Sorrel (tangy, leafy herb)
  • Thai Basil

Plus: F&W's Ultimate Herb Guide

Cocktail Garden.

© Matt Caserta.

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Published July 2010

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