August

Sunflower (Helianthus annus)

Sunflower (Helianthus annus)

Sunflower petals have a great bittersweet nutty flavour and a good crunch. They add a fabulous burst of colour to ...
Tagetes

Tagetes

Tagetes are members of the marigold family. They have a citrus flavour and distinctive ‘marmalade’ perfume which ...
Corn Flower (Centaurea cyanus)

Corn Flower (Centaurea cyanus)

Slightly sweet almost spicy clove like taste. Cornflowers come in a range of pink, blue, mauve, white and almost ...
Viola (Viola)

Viola (Viola)

Dainty colourful flowers. Perfect for crystalising. Wide range of colours. The most commonly used of the edible ...
Chrysanthemum (Garland)

Chrysanthemum (Garland)

Garland Chrysanthemum or Shungiku have a crazy Magic Roundabout quality to them. Very pretty in salads where the ...
Cosmos (Sulphureus)

Cosmos (Sulphureus)

Lovely crunchy bite to salads or floating in summer drinks. The small leaves are also edible and nice in a salad. ...
Dahlia (Dahlia)

Dahlia (Dahlia)

A lovely range of strong colours for late summer. Related to sunflowers the petals are a pretty addition to salads ...
Fuchsia Flowers

Fuchsia Flowers

Sweet and crunchy fuchsia flowers are lovely in cocktails, set in jellies or served with desserts or salad. The ...
Gladiolus

Gladiolus

Gladiolus are beautiful flags of crunchy sweetness. Really not what you expect tastewise. The flowers have a very ...

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