Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis), Sixpenny Handley

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Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis), Sixpenny Handley

Image: © Maigheach-gheal Taken: 17 May 2010

Rosemary is good for low-growing hedges or it can be planted near a path so every time someone brushes against it the highly aromatic scent is released. It is an evergreen, with spiky leaves and misty blue flowers in spring. Here it is planted beside the path to the church.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.954878
Longitude
-2.007494