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Zesty Herbs

Season 22 Episode 18 | 26m 46s | CC

Author and herb gardener Lucinda Hutson tantalizes our taste buds with zesty, tangy herbs. On tour, discover the American Botanical Council’s gorgeous gardens. Daphne answers, “What happened to this desert willow?” Her Plant of the Week, Big red sage (Salvia penstemonoides), is a perennial butterfly and bee favorite.

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