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| | Herbal Descriptions - Thyme - Thymus vulgaris |
 | | Thyme honey, made when bees collect pollen from thyme flowers, is excellent. | | | Mother of Thyme is generally a smaller plant than Garden Thyme, but the two have characteristics in common, including similar leaves and flowers as well as quadrangular, hairy stems. | | | The species name serpyllum for Wild Thyme may be due to the plant's creeping snakelike appearance and in reference to the ancient treatment of snakebites and the bites of poisonous sea creatures with Thyme. |
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| | English thyme |
| | Thyme is a good garden plant with a neat habit, fragrant foliage, and colorful flowers. | | | Common thyme is not difficult to grow from seed. | | | English thyme is a small, evergreen, many-branched, aromatic shrub with gray-green leaves and white to pale purple flowers that bloom in summer. |
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http://www.superbherbs.net/englishtyme.htm
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| | Thyme |
| | Thyme is also a medicinal herb derived from the leaves and flowering tops of a low-lying, perennial evergreen plant of the mint family. | | | Thyme is native to southern Europe and the Mediterranean, where more than 100 species have been identified, but it is now cultivated in temperate areas world-wide. | | | Thyme is perhaps the best general antiseptic herb for gum disease, infections of the digestive tract, and intestinal worms. |
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| | Thyme |
| | Wild thyme, often called mother-of-thyme because it is thought to be one of the original thymes, is acreeping, delicate-appearing but tough species cultivated for its aromatic carpet-like growth. | | | The numerous varieties of wild thyme differ in flower color and the size and shape of the leaves. | | | Thyme becomes woody and less fragrant after several years unless young growth is encouraged by spring pruning. |
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| | Thyme - Thymus vulgaris - Crop and Food Research |
| | Thyme tends to produce new flowers soon after it has been harvested, so inclusion of some flowers in the final product is unavoidable. | | | Thyme seed is very small but can be sown directly in the field at a rate of 5 kg/ha. | | | Thyme produces a distinctive honey that is beginning to find niche markets in Europe and Asia. |
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| | botanical.com - A Modern Herbal Thyme, Garden - Herb Profile and Information |
| | The affection of bees for Thyme is well known and the fine flavour of the honey of Mount Hymettus near Athens was said to be due to the Wild Thyme with which it was covered (probably T. | | | Although Thyme grows easily, especially in calcareous light, dry, stony soils, it can be cultivated in heavy soils, but it becomes less aromatic. | | | It was an emblem of activity, bravery and energy, and in the days of chivalry it was the custom for ladies to embroider a bee hovering over a sprig of Thyme on the scarves they presented to their knights. |
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| | Herbs: Thyme |
| | The hills of Greece are covered with wild thyme, and thyme honey from the tiny pink and lavender blossoms is plentiful. | | | Lemon thyme is a compact, upright shrub that grows to a height of 12 inches. | | | One lists thyme, rosemary, lavender and summer savory; while my small terra cotta container of herbs, brought back from France, lists thyme, basil, savory, fennel and lavender flowers. |
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http://www.sallys-place.com/food/columns/gilbert/thyme.htm
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| | Thyme |
| | Thyme is a sprawling plant, so you may find that branches that reach over and touch the soil develop roots. | | | Thyme plants require a cold period, and mature plants don't adapt well to indoor growing. | | | Common or garden thyme is considered the principal type and is utilized commercially for flowering and ornamental purposes. |
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http://www.herbs2000.com/herbs/herbs_thyme.htm
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| | Thyme (Thymus ssp.) |
| | Thyme, a perennial aromatic shrub, is native to the western Mediterranean area but is widely cultivated. | | | The origin of the name Thymus may come from the Greek word for "courage" as thyme was thought to invigorate the senses or it may come from the Greek, "to fumigate," because it was burned to rid dwellings of stinging insects. | | | Mount Hymettus near Athens is famous for wild thyme honey. |
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http://extension.oregonstate.edu/sorec/mg/herbanrenewal/thyme.htm
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| | Keeping a Thyme Table |
| | Thyme is a native of the Mediterranean region and today grows wild from Greece to the British Isles, courtesy of the Romans, who brought it with them on their travels (as they did cilantro, parsley and many other herbs). | | | The honey those bees make from their thymely trips has been prized for centuries--both the ancient Greeks and Romans and their modern counterparts love it. | | | If you don't love bees, or are allergic, simply pinch back the flower buds before they open and the bees will leave it alone. |
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http://www.gardenguides.com/articles/thyme.htm
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| | Greek gourmets flavor honey with thyme and the herb imparts its delicate flavor to Benedictine liqueur. | | | Gardeners have always appreciated thyme for it's understated beauty, aroma and its ability to attract bees. | | | The dried leaves and flowers are often added to sachets and potpourri. |
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| | Thyme - Plants Shopping at dooyoo.co.uk |
| | Thyme is a perrenial plant which means it grows all the year round and doubles in size every year. | | | Thyme is an aromatic, perennial, many branched ground shrub that will grow to about 12" It has small almost stalkless leaves and in mid-summer it will develop very attractive lilac or pink flowers. | | | Garden Thyme (Thymus Vulgaris) is a so called "improved" cultivation of the Wild Thyme which grows in the mountains of Spain, Italy and... |
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| | Thyme |
| | Garden thyme is the cultivated form of the wild thyme. | | | Wild thyme is a tuft-forming evergreen herb, growing to a height of only three inches. | | | The plant is an aromatic perennial shrub of the mint family, growing to about sixteen inches in height and producing woody stems, small leaves, and pink flowers. |
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http://www.innvista.com/health/herbs/thyme.htm
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| | Thyme - Common |
| | Thyme should be planted in the spring, 2 weeks after the last average frost date. | | | The small plant with 1/4 inch leaves and delicate, edible flowers, appearing in early summer, is also a lovely 12 inch landscape plant. | | | Plant Thyme in warm, light, loose, and well drained soil. |
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| | EPA: Thyme (128894) Fact Sheet |
| | Thyme is a pesticide active ingredient that is used for controlling aphids on ornamental plants in ponds and other aquatic sites. | | | There are no risks to human health from use of thyme as a pesticide active ingredient. | | | Fish can remain in ponds and aquaria when the pesticide product is applied. |
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http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/biopesticides/ingredients/factsheets/factsheet_128894.htm
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| | Thyme |
| | Common Thyme is a perennial with flowering spikes in July and August, which attract numerous beneficial bees and insects. | | | Thyme is field grown here at our farm and usually pre-ordering in necessary. | | | Availability: Plants are available at at farm or local farmers market on a pre-order basis only. |
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| | Thyme after Thyme |
| | Cooking thyme can be propagated through spring division or by layering, as well as with seed. | | | Try using thyme as a ground cover, or as a border in the flower garden. | | | For a low growing thyme suitable for planting in the crevices between stepping stones and walkways, select from various cultivars of creeping thyme (Thymus serpyllum), also known as mother-of-thyme. |
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http://www.ext.vt.edu/departments/envirohort/factsheets2/herbs/jul88pr3.html
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| | New England Herb - Thyme |
| | There are hundreds of varieties of thyme yet the cultivated thyme tends to be more tender and bushy. | | | The essential oil Thymol is a strong antiseptic and can be used as an infusion in gargles, or as a rinse for cuts and scrapes. | | | Native to the western Mediterranean basin and southern Italy, you will find thyme growing wild on the hot arid hillsides. |
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http://www.newenglandherbcompany.com/herbs/thyme.html
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| | Thyme |
| | Typically, these are grown as blooming ground covers, planted between stepping stones or in walkway crevices, where their spicy scents are released underfoot, and the flower nectar attracts bees and other beneficial insects. | | | Thyme pleases people in so many ways it should be no surprise that more than 300 types have come into cultivation. | | | Herb growers often cultivate selected strains of thyme that have proven especially well-adapted to local growing conditions; select these first to test in your garden, If you don't know of a local source for herb plants, you can find common and exotic strains of thyme, as well as hundreds of other herbs, from mail-order companies. |
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http://www.motherearthnews.com/library/2004_April_May/Thyme
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| | Gardens: Thyme |
| | Plant thyme in light, well-drained soil with a pH of 6.0 to 6.7. | | | Both types are edible, but creeping thymes are usually small and tedious to harvest and are therefore more valuable as ground covers. | | | Propagate thyme by stem cuttings or by divisions in fall or early spring. |
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| | Thyme |
| | With thyme, there are several tiny kinds, and the creeping varieties are perfect for planting in the crevices of brick or cobblestone paths. | | | A ground cover type thyme with a citrus-orange scent. | | | One of the hardier Thymes, these highly fragrant plants will produce large quantities of aromatic, tiny leaves that can be used either fresh or dried. |
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http://www.djroger.com/thyme.htm
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| | Mulch thyme in the winter after the first of the year to prevent frost heaving and winter damage. | | | Thyme is easy to grow and adaptable to Colorado growing conditions. | | | Thyme will perform best in soil that drains well. |
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| | All We Have is Thyme |
| | Woolly thyme is very low growing (less than 1 inch) with an 18-inch spread. | | | Fairies were the night workers of the garden, washing leaves, herding insects, painting flowers, and cleaning up and tidying plants for the next day. | | | Creeping thyme grows just 3 to 6 inches tall and spreads to form a mat-like perennial. |
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http://www.ipm.iastate.edu/ipm/hortnews/1997/4-4-1997/thyme.html
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| | iHerb: HerbalGram The Journal of the American Botanical Council |
| | Thyme is cultivated throughout the world for culinary, cosmetic, and medicinal purposes, the manufacture of perfume, and for red and white thyme oil. | | | Thyme consists of the stripped and dried leaves and flowers of T. | | | It has also been used as to improve digestion (Stecher, 1968) and to treat pertussis, stomatitis, and halitosis (ESCOP, 1997; Wichtl and Bisset, 1994). |
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| | All about Thyme on The Worldwide Gourmet |
| | Thyme is a kind of creeping subshrub, greyish in colour with thin woody stems which support tiny, narrow, greyish leaves with rounded sides. | | | It can be kept easily for a week in a plastic bag in the lower part of the refrigerator. | | | The soil where it grows affects its flavour to such an extent that different varieties bear the name of the country where they grow. |
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| | botanical.com - A Modern Herbal Thyme, Wild - Herb Profile and Information |
| | The Wild Thyme is indigenous to the greater part of the dry land of Europe, though is a great deal less abundant than the Common Thyme so widely cultivated. | | | Bees are especially fond of the Thyme blossoms, from which they extract much honey. | | | Manure with farmyard manure in autumn or winter and nitrates in spring. |
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http://www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/t/thywil17.html
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| | Commodity Groups - Saskatchewan Herb and Spice Association |
| | Thyme is difficult to start from seed with easiest propagation being by cuttings or root divisions in the spring, or by layering. | | | Thyme is hardy to zone 4 so perennial production on the prairies is limited unless sufficient winter protection is provided.. | | | The bluish purple to pink flowers are tubular, less than 1/4 " long and are arranged in clusters They like to be grown in a light, sandy (for drainage) soil in full sun to part shade. |
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| | Thyme - Elisabeth Stahl-Biskup - Microsoft Reader eBook |
| | Various types of thyme are used all over the globe as condiments, ornamentals and sources of essential oil. | | | Commercial supply of thyme originates mainly from European countries, but recently this increased demand has lead to new winter-hardy, high yield cultivars being developed for commercial cultivation in Canada and North America. | | | Because of the wide variety of its applications, the demand for thyme oil is growing; hence thyme commands an important place in an expanding world market. |
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| | Thyme : by Ray Sahelian, M.D., health benefits of thyme |
| | Thyme is a cultivated form of the wild thyme of the mountains European countries bordering the Mediterranean. | | | Suggested Use: Mix Zaatar with olive oil, or a combination of olive oil and a small amount of flax seed oil. | | | Aromatic and Medicinal Plant Group, Scottish Agricultural College, Auchincruive, Ayr, UK. |
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| | McCormick - Spice Encyclopedia - Thyme |
| | The plant grows about eighteen inches tall and produces small flowers that are very attractive to honey bees. | | | The leaves measure about one quarter of an inch in length and one tenth of an inch in width. | | | Thyme is characterized by minty-green, hay-like, and musty flavor notes. |
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| | Creeping thyme seed from Outsidepride. |
| | Until now, Creeping Thyme from seed never had quite the robust, long-blooming beauty of the more expensive plant varieties. | | | The foliage is attractive even when not in bloom, too, with dark green, slightly hairy leaves. | | | Outsidepride.com, Inc. :: Seed :: Groundcover :: Creeping Thyme |
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| | thyme on Encyclopedia.com |
| | The Greeks used thyme as a temple incense, and it has been prized since ancient times as a honey plant. | | | For Tandoc,the chance to buy the freshest, ripest locally-grown produceand turn it into that night's special | | | Thyme: pretty, palate-pleasing thyme will draw you into the garden with its peppery fragrance and tidy appearance, and up to the table with its spicy flavor. |
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| | Thyme - A web calendar suite - Home |
| | Use Thyme's color legend to easily identifiy color indications | | | Use one of the 4 pre-built themes, or create your own! | | | Use the style editor to make the calendar match your site's look |
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| | Thyme |
| | At various periods in history, Thyme has been used to treat melancholy, reproductive system ailments, and to improve digestion. | | | Thyme has a subtle, dry aroma and a slightly minty flavor. | | | For use as a condiment, Thyme leaves are dried then chopped, or ground. |
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http://www.culinarycafe.com/Spices_Herbs/Thyme.html
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| | Thyme tea may be taken several times a day, as needed. | | | Today it's found in such popular over-the-counter products as Listerine mouthwash and Vicks VapoRub. | | | Thyme is available in crushed, powdered, and liquid extract form, and in combination with other herbs that have an expectorant action. |
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| | Cooking Ingredients Glossary: Thyme |
| | Store fresh thyme in the refrigerator, wrapped in paper towels and enclosed in a plastic bag. | | | Dried thyme, found with other seasonings in all supermarkets, should be stored away from light, heat, and moisture for up to 1 year; crush in the palm of the hand to release its flavor. | | | A variety called lemon thyme imparts a pleasant lemon scent to foods. |
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| | Thyme |
| | It can grow to a height of one foot. | | | Herbalists also recommend thyme syrup as a remedy for colds and coughs, and thymol is an ingredient in some modern cough medicines. | | | Wild thyme (Thymus serpyllum) and garden thyme (Thymus vulgaris), well known for their aromatic and culinary qualities, are also esteemed herbal medicine used interchangeably. |
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http://www.wisewomanhealingways.com/thyme.htm
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| | Varieties of Thyme - Herbs Forum - GardenWeb |
| | I want to plant a creeping thyme between stepping stones in a place where there is not a lot of direct sunshine. | | | I agree with Westelle that the Camphor thyme wouldn't accent foods. | | | I prefer the English thyme and mother-of-thyme for cooking as they have a good flavor and, when dried, strip off the stem well. |
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| | Spice Pages: Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) |
| | A pubescent (hairy) thyme variety called wood pine | | | (continental wild thyme, a mountain plant of temperate Europe) has only local value as spice; its flowers are used to prepare a syrup with strong thyme fragrance. | | | Fresh thyme is not only less intensive that dried thyme, but is has a more soft flavour, less smoky, and fits perfectly to Mediterranean vegetables (e.g., |
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| | Remove from the heat, cover and let steep for 1 hour. | | | • Add a tablespoon of finely minced thyme leaves and a tablespoon chopped garlic chives to the pot when mashing up to two pounds of potatoes. | | | • Add three or four tablespoons of thyme leaves to two cups of hot chicken broth. |
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http://www.freshherbs.com/hints_and_tips/thyme/thyme.html
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| | : The Romans used thyme to impart an aromatic flavour to cheese and liqueurs, and in ancient Athens, thyme honey was prized. | | | : Excessive internal use of thyme can lead to symptoms of poisoning and to over-stimulation of the thyroid gland. | | | The essential oil may be combined with lavender oil in a base oil as a rub for rheumatic pain or strained muscles. |
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| | ~Thyme Out Caterers~ |
| | Thyme Out competes against national companies that dominate the corporate food service industry. | | | Bernie Katz founded Thyme Out Food Services in September 1989 when he began operating the corporate cafeteria at Best Products corporate headquarters in Henrico County. | | | Lynda began her employment with Thyme Out Food Services in January, 1995 as a Food Service Director. |
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| | Thyme can be chewed fresh for a sore throat and even bad breath. | | | Expectorant: Thyme has been used in cough syrups because of its ability to break up congestion, and was once used as treatment for childhood asthma. | | | Thymol is effective against bacteria and fungus which means it would be a good remedy for athelets foot, ringworm, scabies, lice,thrush and vaginal thrush, bug bites, warts mouth sores, and cuts. |
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| | Wild Thyme |
| | Wild Thyme can be made into a tea. | | | Wild Thyme's role in traditional folklore does not encourage its use: It was associated with death and was planted on graves, particularly in Wales. | | | No known medical conditions preclude the use of Wild Thyme. |
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| | Allrecipes Cook's Encyclopedia thyme |
| | Garden thyme, the most often used variety, is a bush with gray-green leaves giving off a pungent minty, light-lemon aroma. | | | Fresh thyme is available in some specialty produce shops and supermarkets during the summer months. | | | Whatever the variety, thyme is widely used in cooking to add flavor to vegetables, meat, poultry and fish dishes, soups and cream sauces. |
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| | Thyme Linalol Bio Pure Essential Oil (Thymus vulgaris ct. linalol, steam distilled, organic), also called sweet thyme, has long been used for its stimulating and invigorating properties. | | | Thyme Linalol contains fewer irritants than red thyme and can be used on children. |
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| | It inhibited superoxide anion production in the xanthine/xanthine oxidase system and protected red cells against oxidative hemolysis. | | | Eriodicytol, a flavonoid in thyme was found to be antioxidative. | | | It has also been mentioned as having anti-aging properties. |
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