gilesherbfarm

03/06/2026

Give us a wave if you see me zipping around Bundaberg delivering delicious fresh herbs 🌿

03/06/2026

Not herbs today but someone veryyyyy fluffy and cute 🥰 mornings with Frank

01/06/2026

26/05/2026

Coriander and dill basil block

25/05/2026

Haruto our amazing worker

24/05/2026

Good morning from the chives block have a wonderful week ….

23/05/2026

That rosemary is a paid actor in this photo 😂😂😂 holy moly that’s super long rosemary…. I’ve got a big problem with having cute office areas… I’m stuck in the dirt most of the day so it’s nice to finish off with something so pretty 🤪🩷😍

20/05/2026

Not herbs today it’s a flower kinda day …🐝💐🌼🌸

19/05/2026

What is Sage?

Sage is a fragrant herb with soft grey-green leaves and an earthy, slightly peppery flavour. It’s commonly used in cooking, herbal remedies, beauty products, and natural home care.

Health Benefits

Sage contains antioxidants, vitamins, and anti-inflammatory compounds that may help support:

* Memory and concentration
* Digestion and gut health
* Sore throats and coughs
* Immune support
* Menopause symptom relief
* Oral health and fresh breath

How to Use Sage

In Cooking Sage works well in:

* Roast chicken and pork
* Stuffing
* Pumpkin dishes
* Brown butter pasta
* Soups and casseroles
* Herb teas

For Beauty & Self-People also use sage for:

* Herbal steam or tea
* Hair rinses for shine
* Natural skin toners
* Aromatherapy

Growing Sage. Sage grows best with:

* Full sunlight
* Well-drained soil
* Light watering
* Regular trimming

Fun Facts

* Sage belongs to the mint family.
* Its name comes from the Latin word salvere, meaning “to heal.”
* Sage has been used for centuries in traditional medicine and cooking.

Simple Sage Tea

1. Add 4–5 fresh sage leaves to hot water
2. Steep for 5–10 minutes
3. Add honey or lemon if desired

Great for relaxing and soothing the throat.

18/05/2026

Good morning from the SAGE block …