Healthy Harvest: Florida Herbs
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herbs
home food preparation
local food systems

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Campbell, Catherine, Julia Graddy, Jeanette Andrade, and Wendy Wilber. 2025. “Healthy Harvest: Florida Herbs: FCS3411 FY1554, 7 2025”. EDIS 2025 (4). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/EDIS-FY1554-2025.

Abstract

This publication from the Healthy Harvest series is intended for individuals who are interested in learning more about herbs and seasonings that are grown in Florida, and ways to use these herbs and seasonings to prepare healthy meals. Written by Catherine Campbell, Julia Graddy, Jeanette Andrade, and Wendy Wilber, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, July 2025.

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