Sweet Basil Earrings - Small Leaf necklace

Sweet Basil Earrings - Small Leaf necklaceBasil was introduced to Europe from India and its primary use is culinary. The pungent, fresh leaves are the principal ingredients of the classic Italian pasta sauce, pesto Genovese. It is particularly wonderful with tomatoes and mushrooms. A pot of fresh Basil is also useful in repelling flies and it was once traditional to place pots of these pungent smelling herbs on outside tables of Mediterranean cafes. Another use of Basil is in an herbal bath

Measures: Chain: 17

Measures:  Chain: 16" - 17" L (adjustable)

Materials: The Flowering Myrtle leaves are cast in hand patinated bronze and accented with white freshwater pearls

5" L (adjustable)

Analysis has shown parsley to be a highly nutritious herb being a rich source of Vitamin C

Materials: The Ginkgo cuff bracelet is cast in hand patinated bronze

From the Americas

In Roman times parsley appeared on banquet tables both because of its flavour and its breath freshening properties

It grows an abundance of small blue flowers that have become a symbol of remembrance of true and undying love

Measures: 2

Materials: The Petite Herb charms Thyme

The sunflower (Helianthus annuus) is an annual plant native to the Americas