薄荷

Planted these a few weeks ago and they’re already sprouting strong—I love that I can use the leaves for both tea and as a natural pest deterrent in the garden. The scent when you crush a leaf is exactly what I hoped for.

I love that these can go from tea to homemade shampoo—the peppermint scent is strong and refreshing. The seeds sprouted reliably in my garden, and now I’ve got more than enough for both cooking and insect control.

The seeds sprouted quickly and the peppermint is already strong enough to use for tea. I love that I can also dry some to make a natural insect deterrent for the garden.