Cilantro, Plants for Your Sweet Tooth, and Weeds
In this episode Ellen and C.L. talk about cilantro and coriander…one in the same plant. We have agreeing opinions about Stevia, and explain the reason that it takes awhile for some new introductions to reach the marketplace. The podcast ends with Anne’s question about hauling weeds to the compost…necessary?
:30 What’s For Dinner: Coriander/Cilantro
10:38 Eat/Drink/Grow: Plants that are natural sweeteners…beyond sugar.
19:41 Insider Information: How the horticultural supply chain works
22:25 Love Letters and Questions: Anne wonders if she can leave the weeds in the garden after pulling
Fresh cilantro from the garden is more flavorful than what you buy in the grocery store.
Fresh cilantro from the garden is more flavorful than what you buy in the grocery store.
The tall plant in the center of this herb pot is Stevia. If you like it as a sweetener, try growing some, as it’s quite easy.
Some people wonder why the new plants they hear about take awhile to reach the marketplace. Ellen and C.L. discuss the horticultural supply chain.
Cilantro is easy to grow from seed!