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It would not be summer without fresh mint in pots on the front porch and in the backyard.Mint is so easy to grow, it has such a wonderful fresh scent, and it may be used for a number of things.Here are some easy ways to utilize mint:- Place a few fresh spearmint or peppermint sprigs in a teapot with your preferred tea.Let steep for 2-3 minutes and serve.- Use sprigs of mint as a pretty garnish for a special dessert...

Garlic, there's nothing like the smell of garlic.It's great in soups and sauces, roasted with meats or on it's own, and it's wonderful mixed with butter and slathered on bread and then baked.The scientific name for garlic is Allium Sativum.It's related to the lily and the onion.Although associated with the onion, and using a taste that really slightly resembles that of an onion, garlic doesn't bring tears to the eyes when sliced...