Thyme English Garden Thyme Variegated Lemon Lemon Balm
This hardy perennial is a member of the mint family and can spread aggressively.  Its lemon scented leaves make a good tea, and are useful anytime a mild lemon flavor is wanted.  Easy to grow.
Marjoram
Marjoram has a flavor similar to oregano, just a bit sweeter and more mild.  The flavor improves with drying.  It is used to flavor stuffing and sausage.  This highly aromatic herb is a hardy perennial. Oregano
This hardy perennial is used to flavor Italian, Greek, and Mexican dishes, especially pizza.  Grows best in neutral pH soils with plenty of calcium. Parsley
French parsley is curled while Italian parsley has a flat leaf.  Both are used to flavor many dishes from meats to vegetables.  It is a rich source of vitamins A, B, C, calcium, iron, and phosphorus.  Parsley is a hardy biennial and will go to seed the second year after planting. Pineapple Sage
Tender perennial used to flavor fruit dishes, teas, and jellies.  Beautiful spikes of red flowers appear in late summer and fall and are highly attractive to hummingbirds and butterflies. Rosemary
Perennial evergreen shrub that prefers a limey soil.  It is highly aromatic.  Used to flavor meat dishes, soups, and stews.  Small branches can be stripped of leaves and used as skewers.  Attractive blue flowers in the spring.  Both upright and trailing forms are available.  The varieties Tuscan Blue and Arp are winter hardy for our area. Sage Golden Sage Variegated copyright 2008 The Barn Nursery The Barn Nursery  •  I-24 at the 4th Avenue exit  •  Chattanooga, Tennessee  •  423-698-BARN Mint
This aggressively spreading hardy perennial comes in a wide range of flavors and will grow in sun or part shade.  Used in drinks, gum, sweets, and jellies. The plant can be used fresh or dried, as an ingredient or a fragrant garnish. Some varieties include peppermint, spearmint, apple mint, chocolate mint, and pineapple mint. Sage Golden
Hardy perennial used to flavor stuffing, sausage, meat, poultry, and game.  Can be used fresh, frozen, or dried.  The standard variety has grey green foliage, but golden, purple, and variegated forms are available all with the same taste and fragrance. Thyme
Aromatic, evergreen perennial used as a groundcover as well as a culinary herb.  Used for poultry and fish dishes.  The standard variety has green leaves, but variegated and lemon flavored forms are also available. Herbs
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