MINTS

Volume III Issue III May/June 2017

The plants called “mints” are from one genera (Mentha) within the large plant family know as Lamiaceae. aka the “mint family.” Mints readily volunteers in the garden, brings in beneficial insects and repels the pesky ones. It is an excellent tea to aid digestion, or add to a recipe. Mint is found in toothpaste, gum, candies - you name it. Read about the many benefits of mint in An Herbal Leaf.