An illustration showing medicinal herbs.
June 9, 2024
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June 9, 2024 1 a.m.
'What do you mean my garden has warts?'
No, dear, your garden has 'worts'
Many gardeners will recognize today's little play on words. Indeed, back in medieval times, the term "worts" was used for many plants — generally, the useful ones, which we now term "herbs."