Salvia officinalis

Common name: Sage

Latin name: Salvia: officinalis
Family: Lamiaceae

Here is a picture of sage

1: Did you know: Salvia officinalis can flower twice in a season!

2: Did you know: The first part of the Latin description for sage is Salvia. Salvia is derived from the Latin salvere – which means to save.

3: Did you know:  Sage was present during the time of the Black Death in Europe and was one of several herbs used to protect against the deadly disease.

4: Did you know:sage can help stomach aches

5: Did you know: you can use fresh or dried sage to make food for you holidays :D



more information can be found in '45 things to do with fresh sage'