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 Floridata: Rosemarinus officinalis
Rosemary flowers are very attractive to honeybees, and a fine honey is produced.
Rosemary was originally from the Mediterranean region, where it grows in dry, sandy or rocky soils in a climate characterized by warm summers and mild, dry winters.
Rosemary is said to deter clothes moths, and an infusion of leaves works as a topical insect repellent.
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 ROSEMARY
The plant is considered a good source of nectar for bees, having blossoms that both attract bees and appear when few other plants are blooming.
Rosemary is generally recognized as safe for human consumption as both a natural flavoring/seasoning and as a plant extract/essential oil (21 CFR sections 182.10, 182.20 [l982]).
Fields of rosemary are usually harvested once or twice each year, depending upon the geographical area and whether the harvest is for plant material or essential oil.
http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/med-aro/factsheets/ROSEMARY.html   (606 words)

  
 Rosemary
The flowers attract bees and a delicious honey is made from the nectar.
The two reasons people lose their rosemary in the winter are incorrect watering and too heavy a soil.
If you are cooking with dry rosemary, wrap it in a bundle tied to the pot handle for easy removal.
http://www.superbherbs.net/Rosemary.htm   (1350 words)

  
 Rosemary
Rosemary is one of the earliest plants used for food, medicine, and magic.
The essential oil is steam distilled from the leaves and flowers, and has a powerful camphoraceous, woody, herbaceous scent.
A small shrub with pale blue flowers, the Rosemary plant has glandular hairs, glandular cells, and glandular scales on its surface; multi-cell pockets full of oil.
http://www.awakenedwoman.com/rosemary.htm   (854 words)

  
 Rosemary - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The flowers are variable in colour, being white, pink, purple, or blue.
Hungary water was first invented for a Queen of Hungary to 'renovate vitality of paralysed limbs'.
When grown in pots, it is best kept trimmed to stop it getting too straggly and unsightly, though when grown in a garden, rosemary can grow quite large and still be attractive.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosemary   (578 words)

  
 Rosemary
Rosemary was the incense of the poor or lower classes, being easily harvested from the wild.
Rosemary's name is fitting given its wild growing conditions: the Latin word ros means dew, and marinus means sea.
At one time an expensive rosemary flower oil was produced in Spain and France by distilling only the leaves and fresh flowers.
http://www.madison-avenue.com/storefront/Aromatherapy/Oils/Rosemary.asp   (881 words)

  
 Rosemary Outdoors and In
If you have mature rosemary plants that have been in the ground for many seasons, you can give them a good feeding in the springtime with a kelp-based liquid fertilizer.
Rosemary is easily grown in a garden with full sunlight (six to eight hours a day) and good drainage; these are the essential requirements.
Growing rosemary from seed typically results in low germination and excessive plant variation.
http://www.taunton.com/finegardening/pages/g00060.asp   (1593 words)

  
 Rosemary – Herb of the Year 2000
Rosemary was brought to America by the early colonists and was highly prized in the first settlements because the plants had to be carefully stored inside during the cold New England winters.
Rosemary originated in southern Europe where is survives well in well drained sandy and rocky soils.
If your soil is heavy clay, mix in a shovel full or two of sand before you plant your rosemary to improve drainage.
http://www.emmitsburg.net/gardens/articles/adams/2001/rosemary.htm   (755 words)

  
 Rosemary, Rosmarinus officinalis
Rosemary is propagated from pencil-size cuttings taken in fall or early winter.
However, rosemary is an ideal candidate for container cultivation, in which case the plant can be moved to a protected spot during the coldest parts of winter.
In moist climates, where rosemaries often prove short-lived, it is a good idea to root new plants periodically to maintain a supply of replacements.
http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/extension/newsletters/hortupdate/jul03/art2jul.html   (542 words)

  
 Rosemary
In 1987, researchers derived a chemical from rosemary, which is used in cosmetics and plastic food packaging.
Rosemary, or "dew of the sea," is a wonder herb.
Using rosemary in food can also stave off rancidity.
http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/natural_remedy/70636   (350 words)

  
 Rosemary Uses, Plants and Growing Tips - Tuscan Blue, Prostrate, Flora Rosa, and Santa Barbara Trailing - No Thyme ...
This Rosemary has lovely blue flowers and is great for pots as it trails over the side.
Please always plant rosemary in free draining soil and in full sun.
It is one of the hardest to germinate and it is extremely slow once it has germinated.
http://www.nothyme.com/herbs/rosemary.cfm   (678 words)

  
 Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis)
Bind slender sprays of rosemary to the heart-shaped frame with florists' wire.
Use the dried leaves as potpourri and in sachets to scent clothes and linen and deter moths.
It's trusses of blue flowers last through spring and summer in a warm, humid environment.
http://www.gardenguides.com/herbs/rosemary.htm   (967 words)

  
 Buying Gourmet ROSEMARY leaves & Rosemary information Page!
Rosemary is a very fragrant plant, which produces extremely delicate, purple to white flowers.
The fresh leaves of this evergreen plant are a light color on the bottom and slightly sticky; a powerfully scented and flavored resin coats them.
The rosemary plant is a Simi hardwood native of the Mediterranean that can grow four to six feet tall.
http://www.bulkpeppercorns.com/rosemary   (760 words)

  
 botanical.com - A Modern Herbal Rosemary - Herb Profile and Information
Rosemary succeeds best in a light, rather dry soil, and in a sheltered situation, such as the base of a low wall with a south aspect.
---Parts Used---The oil of Rosemary, distilled from the flowering tops, as directedin the British Pharmacopceia, is a superior oil to that obtained from the stem and leaves, but nearly all the commercial oil is distilled from the stem and leaves of the wild plant before it is in flower.
The young tops, leaves and flowers can be made into an infusion, called Rosemary Tea, which, taken warm, is a good remedy for removing headache, colic, colds and nervous diseases, care being taken to prevent the escape of steam during its preparation.
http://www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/r/rosema17.html   (1789 words)

  
 Rosemary
If your Rosemary is already planted and you want to improve the soil, layer compost three to four inches around the base of the plant.
Each spring after danger of frost, move your Rosemary to a larger pot or root prune and refill the container with fresh soil.
Creeping Rosemary can be kept low to the ground by shearing the upper branches once a year.
http://www.mountainvalleygrowers.com/mvv1-00.htm   (2165 words)

  
 Flower Encyclopedia Rosemary
Sports Rosemary Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine by Clare Hanrahan Bees are attracted to rosemary...
Please look for Origin Of Rosemary, Flower Meanings Rosemary, Flower Names and List Of Flower Names to find more Flower Encyclopedia Rosemary information.
Flower Encyclopedia Rosemary mystoresite.info :: Flower Encyclopedia Rosemary.
http://flowerencyclopedia.info/info/Flower-Encyclopedia-Rosemary   (592 words)

  
 Rosemary
Rosemary balds are areas with excessively deep, loose sand and harsh conditions, where rosemary is the only surviving shrub.
The distinctly rounded shape of the shrub helps to protect it from wind and blowing sand while the revolute leaves aid in the retention of water and allow the plant to survive in harsh, dry (xeric) habitats or drought conditions.
Rosemary grows best in dry areas with deep, sandy soils.
http://www.sfrc.ufl.edu/4h/Rosemary/rosemary.htm   (340 words)

  
 Rosemary
Description: Rosemary is a very attractive garden shrub that is easy to grow in Florida and has many uses.
At pruning time the clipped sprigs can be dried or frozen for later use.
If planted in the ground this shrub will become as tall as 6 feet and 3-4 feet in diameter.
http://sarasota.extension.ufl.edu/FCS/FlaFoodFare/Rosemary.htm   (1199 words)

  
 Rosemary
According to one, rosemary flowers are supposed to have taken their color from her blue cloak when she laid it over a rosemary bush to dry.
Uses: Rosemary is the herb of remembrance, and sprigs are often carried at country funerals or woven into wreaths.
The other story relates how rosemary bushes suddely bloomed when Mary spread Christ´s clothes on them to dry in the sun.
http://www.info-galaxy.com/Herbs/General_Index/Filter/Rosemary/rosemary.html   (225 words)

  
 Discovery Health :: Herbs: Rosemary Fact Sheet
Use rosemary stalks in place of stainless steel or wooden kebab skewers.
Rosemary has one-to-two inch, needle-shaped, glossy green leaves with silvery white undersides.
The fresh herb is at its most fragrant and flavorful when in flower during peak season, generally May through July.
http://health.discovery.com/centers/nutritionfitness/nutrition/articles/rosemary/herb_blurb.html   (618 words)

  
 Rosemary
Romans were known to put rosemary branches into the hands of the dead, later becoming a European custom to plant rosemary at the gravesite.
Most rosemaries produce lavender-blue flowers, which are regularly visited by bumblebees.
Note that the blossoms form on old growth, so flowers will be sparse if you are frequently harvesting.
http://leon.ifas.ufl.edu/rosemary.htm   (647 words)

  
 rosemary
Typically, rosemary blooms are a lovely blue color but there are varieties that flower in pinks and white.
Both types are worth growing and there are many variations of both types.
Listed in plant guides as a “tender” perennial since it does not like snow and harsh winters, it is, for us a “hardy” perennial - growing large and old, with no cold weather to check its growth
http://www.sunshinegardensinc.com/rosemary.htm   (362 words)

  
 How to grow the herb Rosemary with pictures and advice - page 1
Rosemary is fairly tolerant of soil and site conditions, although it prefers a light soil - sandy soils are fine.
As a decorative shrub alone, Rosemary is a fine addition to any border - small flowers range from white to pale blue to dark blue, usually flowering in late spring.
Plant as with any shrub, ensuring that it is planted to the same depth at the soil line on the stem.
http://www.gardenaction.co.uk/fruit_veg_diary/fruit_veg_mini_project_july_3_rosemary.asp   (622 words)

  
 Rosemary
Rosemary can even play a role in sweets: an apple jelly infused with rosemary is a lovely thing, reminiscent of fine, rich honey.
Rosemary’s origin on those dry hillsides tells us a lot about its proper cultivation: full sun, minimal water, poor soil.
It is a strong and pungent herb, ancient in both cultivation and use.
http://whatcom.wsu.edu/ag/homehort/plant/Rosemary.htm   (728 words)

  
 Kathie's Garden Herbs
The oil of rosemary is extrated by distilation by steam of the flower tops for the purer oil, and of the whole plant for a poorer quality.
The leaves look like a pine tree, with some rosemaries taking on the odor of pine.
Once you feel the rosemary plant, you can easily see where the oil comes from, being you have this sticky stuff on your fingers!
http://www.muscanet.com/~kschmitt/rose.html   (398 words)

  
 Rosemary
As a seasoning, Rosemary is both strong and subtle.
It prefers well drained soil and full sun and propagates easily by cuttings placed in a glass of water or moist sand or sterile rooting mix.
There are stories of kings and lords stealing outside to injure the plant to cover up the evidence.......My personal Rosemary plant is gorgeous this year......in case you wondered :)
http://www.gardensablaze.com/HerbRosemary.htm   (312 words)

  
 Spice Pages: Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis)
Today, rosemary is cultivated in nearly all countries around the Mediterranean Sea, furthermore in England, the US and México.
Truly, rosemary often grows at low altitude and therefore near the sea.
Possibly, the name refers not to the habitat but to the sea-blue flowers of rosemary.
http://www.uni-graz.at/~katzer/engl/Rosm_off.html   (789 words)

  
 Herbal Descriptions - Rosemary Leaf - Rosmarinus officinalis
Prevent food poisoning: Rosemary's preservative power compares favorably with commercial food preservatives BHA and BHT.
Well, before there were refrigerators - even before there were refrigerator magnets-people wrapped meats in crushed Rosemary Leaves to make them last longer.
Want to keep foods fresh on your next picnic?
http://www.viable-herbal.com/herbdesc3/1rosemar.htm   (704 words)

  
 Rosemary
The individual blue rosemary flowers are edible and can be used in salads as a garnish.
The name for this versatile herb comes from the Latin ros maris or “dew of the sea.” Native to the Mediterranean area (where it grows wild), rosemary is now cultivated throughout Europe and the United States.
Rosemary is available in whole-leaf form (fresh and dried), as well as dried and finely ground.
http://www.pccnaturalmarkets.com/health/Food_Guide/Rosemary.htm   (407 words)

  
 Rosemary
They are fairly slow growing plants that can be propagated from seed, cuttings or ground layering; the latter two methods being much preferable to the first.
Add water as needed during simmering to keep level constant.
Rosemaries are easy to grow in the Houston area.
http://www.herbsociety-stu.org/Rosemary.htm   (703 words)

  
 Rosemary Herb and Oil Benefits
Rosemary (rosmarinus) is a Latin term meaning "sea dew.” It is a small evergreen shrub found growing in Portugal, Mediterranean areas, Morocco, Spain, Tunisia, and France.
The leaf of the plant is used medicinally.
Rosemary is used in connection with digestive problems, circulatory problems, pain, neuralgia, mild spasms, wounds, eczema, muscle pain, sciatica, rheumatism and depression as well as parasites.
http://www.nutrasanus.com/rosemary.html   (185 words)

  
 Rosemary
That night, the flower turned blue and the bush was thereafter known as the "rose of Mary".
She then laid a white flower on top of the cloak.
Rosemary has a tealike aroma and a piney flavor.
http://www.culinarycafe.com/Spices_Herbs/Rosemary.html   (220 words)

  
 Hormel Foods - Glossary - Rosemary
To store, wrap fresh rosemary in a paper towel, place in a plastic bag and keep in the refrigerator.
It has narrow, leathery, smooth edged leaves that are green on top and whitish gray on the under side and resemble pine needles.
Rosemary is very aromatic and its flavor has hints of lemon and pine.
http://www.hormel.com/kitchen/glossary.asp?id=34083&catitemid=   (277 words)

  
 McCormick - Spice Encyclopedia - Rosemary
Normally hand harvested, the Rosemary plant grows about 2 to 3 feet tall and is very hardy as it grows under harsh mountainous conditions.
Rosemary has a distinctive pine-woody aroma with camphoraceous undertones and a fresh, bittersweet flavor.
Rosemary is the dried leaves of the evergreen Rosmarinus officinalis.
http://www.mccormick.com/content.cfm?id=8208   (186 words)

  
 The World's Healthiest Foods: Feeling Great
Rosemary has a unique pine-like fragrant flavor that is balanced by a rich pungency, a combination that evokes both the forest and the sea.
Rosemary is not a commonly allergenic food and is not known to contain measurable amounts of goitrogens, oxalates, or purines.
Rosemary oil was first extracted in the 14th century, after which it was used to make Queen of Hungary water, a very popular cosmetic used at that time.
http://www.whfoods.com/genpage.php?tname=foodspice&dbid=75   (978 words)

  
 Rosemary
The plant takes its name from rosmarinus, a Latin term meaning "sea dew." It is an erect evergreen shrub that can grow to a height of six and a half feet.
Native to the Mediterranean area, rosemary is now cultivated widely in other parts of the world, although it thrives in a warm and relatively dry climate.
The leaves and twigs of the rosemary plant are used for culinary and medicinal purposes.
http://www.umm.edu/altmed/ConsHerbs/Rosemarych.html   (1317 words)

  
 Rosemary
"Rosemary" is derived from two Latin words meaning "dew of the sea" (because it thrives where fog and salt spray meet).
Its leaves, bearing a tealike fragrance and pungent if slightly bitter taste, are used as a flavoring in foods such as lamb, duck and chicken.
The floors of churches were strewn with the plant at Christmas and housewives would spread it upon the floors of their homes.
http://www.novareinna.com/festive/rosemary.html   (540 words)

  
 Rosemary - Herbal Encyclopedia
Rosemary is a perennial that prefers mild climates, so it needs to be grown indoors where the winters are harsh, or very heavily mulched.
It is also used in lotions to ease arthritis.
Rosemary is a stimulant of the circulatory system.
http://www.allnatural.net/herbpages/rosemary.shtml   (295 words)

  
 CU Herb Society Herb of the Month - Rosemary
Rosemary grows wild as a small tree on the shores of the Mediterranean.
At the March meeting, we were shown six varieties used for topiaries and bonsai-type plants.
It can grow to three feet or more and looks very much like a miniature fir tree; its leaves are smooth dark green needles.
http://www.prairienet.org/herbsociety/hotm/rosemary.htm   (319 words)

  
 rosemary
The amounts that typically appear in food or cosmetics pose no risk, however.
There are no known drug or nutrient interactions associated with rosemary.
Topical use: Rosemary oil, which is steam-distilled from the plant’s pale blue flowers, may help soothe muscle sprains, strains, and arthritic joints.
http://www.wholehealthmd.com/refshelf/substances_view/1,1525,872,00.html   (603 words)

  
 The Annotated "Rosemary"
"During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries rosemary became also the flower of mourning.
I just thought that the part in "Rosemary" about the garden being sealed is very much like the book The Secret Garden [by Francis Hodgson Burnett, 1849-1924] in which the garden in the book is sealed because cildren no longer play in it and it falls into decay because of it.
It was even more essential for weddings, being carried or tied to the arms of both bridesmaids and groomsmen; sometimes it was gilded, or dipped in scented water.
http://arts.ucsc.edu/gdead/agdl/rosemary.html   (1374 words)

  
 Rosemary Company - Gifts and Favors for Weddings, Bridal Showers, Baby Showers, Friendship, Anniversaries and Memorials
Filled with gourmet Jelly Belly jelly beans and tied with a dotted swiss ribbon, these darling baby bootie favors are guaranteed to garner oohs and ahhs.
Like lily pads lit up and dancing on water, place floating candles in this crystal-clear bowl filled with water for a serene, romantic centerpiece.
Celebrate weddings, bridal showers, baby showers, anniversaries, friends and memorialize loved ones with special gifts and favors from The Rosemary Company.
http://rosemarycompany.com/wedding   (275 words)

  
 The Queen of All Evil: Life
Posted by: Rosemary the Queen of All Evil at August 10, 2004 05:35 PM
They have taken it day by day and they are in the home stretch and are able to breathe a bit easier now.
Mucho congrats and love all round to you and yours, Rosemary!
http://www.qoae.net/archives/000242.html   (3186 words)

  
 Herb - Common Rosemary
The Rosemary plant, 'Rosmarinus officinalis', has a piney flavor and is a must for lamb, pork, poultry, carrots, and peas.
The Rosemary has very narrow grey-green needlelike leaves that are 1/2 to 1 inch long.
Common Rosemary has great versatility in landscapes, containers, and gardens.
http://www.naturehills.com/new/product/annualsdetails.aspx?prodid=2688   (146 words)

  
 Feature Herb - Rosemary - Herbs
Sprinkle rosemary on top and bake until meat is white and no longer translucent.
Rosemary adds a fragrant, fresh flavor to chicken or pork.
As a medicinal herb or essential oil, Rosemary is stimulating and promotes easy digestion.
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art14850.asp   (276 words)

  
 DVD Review - Rosemary’s Baby
The letterbox frame appears to be accurate and there is no apparent artifacting or compression problems.
She sees a doctor that the Castavet’s recommend and Minnie makes a health drink for Rosemary each day.
"Rosemary’s Baby" is one of the most dead-on accurate transformations of a novel to the screen.
http://www.dvdreview.com/fullreviews/rosemary_s_baby.shtml   (1233 words)

  
 Rosemary Kennedy dies at 86 - U.S. News - MSNBC.com
Rosemary, top, Jean, bottom, and Robert Kennedy, right, are seen in this family photo made in 1938 at Bronxville, NY.
Rosemary lived in several private institutions before her father placed her in St. Coletta, an hour west of Milwaukee.
He oversaw construction of a private house there for Rosemary and two nurses.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6801152   (833 words)

  
 Rosemary's Baby
In the scene after learning she was pregnant, Rosemary cooks herself a "blue" steak (barely seared on either side), yet when placed on the table, and she commences eating, the depth of heat penetration indicates "rare" - much more cooked than "blue".
The arm appears fake as it is noticably larger than Rosemary's other arm, and the angle of the shoulder is off.
Scenes depicting Guy and Rosemary's building were filmed at the distinctive Dakota on Manhattan's West Side, which later became the site of John Lennon’s assassination.
http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/rosemarys_baby/about.php   (845 words)

  
 Rosemary Clooney Biography
The nuptials, which took place in Clooney's hometown of Maysville, Ky., capped off a relationship that began when Dwight Eisenhower was president.
Her father tried to care for Rosemary and Betty, working steadily at a defense plant, but he left one night to celebrate the end of World War II—taking the household money with him—and never returned.
The phone had been disconnected, the utilities were about to be turned off, and the rent was overdue when Rosemary and Betty won an open singing audition at a Cincinnati radio station.
http://www.rosemaryclooney.com/biography.html   (1856 words)

  
 Rosemary Travel Guide - Rosemary Beach Attractions, Accommodations & More
Gates and fences open in Rosemary Beach, Florida with a latchkey, with steps leading to entrances on the second floor.
Established in 1995 and named for the dune rosemary, Rosemary Beach, Florida is still growing, adding not only homes, but also new places to shop and dine in the Town Center.
With calm gulf waters, soothing rays of sunshine, and silky sand beaches, Rosemary Beach, Florida is a great place to unwind and soak up the scenery.
http://www.beachesofsouthwalton.com/Rosemary_beach.asp   (210 words)

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