Savory (Satureja hortensis / Satureja montana)

A tasty herb and neat edging plant — all year round

Photograph copyright — Patsy Collins

Satureja hortensis is summer savory

This plant is an annual which grows to about one foot. It has whorls of tiny white or lilac flowers. The plants look and taste similar to thyme. They are raised from seed and prefer rich soil in a sunny position…