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su tribune may 8 1997 p11 dont forget mothers day may 11 1997 easy to grow herbs may be perfect mothers day gift this year give your mom a multipurposed mothers day gift everyday someone finds a new and innov ative use for easytogrbw herbs in fact there are nearly as many herbs as there are uses for them herbs are ideal for spicing up soups and jellies and the right herb can add zest to fish meat and poul try but herbs actually parts of herbs such as flowers leaves roots seeds and bark can be counted on for more than improving the flavor of food many doctors suggest eucalyp tus herbal rubs or balms for their patients with strained muscles or mild back problems herbs often are used for cos metic purposes or artistic endeavors let mom relax with herbal teasbaths people love to drink ch a m o m i 1 e herbal tea and unwind from a hard days work in a relaxing bath accentuat ed with sweet flag or sweet violet add another dimension to garden with herbs the appealing fragrance of dried herbs entices many either to buy or make their own potpourris sachets and wreaths which boast a long- lasting herbal aroma mint and rosemary are among the most pop ular for this purpose and best of all herbs are one of the easiest plants to grow gardeners appreciate the variety of shapes sizes and colors in which herbs come and put them to use in decorative containers or rock gar dens when matched with annuals and perennials herbs help make eyecatching additions to beds and borders many herbs spread quick ly- some herbs take less effort to grow than others so its important to decide before starting how much effort you intend to put forth if you have time to spend begin from seed otherwise purchase started seedlings or rooted cuttings when planted these tend to take root quickly enabling the gardener to reap their benefits early planting seedlings is a relatively simple process specific planting directions should come with the seedling package once your herbs are growing parts can be pruned as needed as long as enough foliage remains to allow regeneration herbs are best pruned on a cool shadefilled day this enables the plant to recover before it must face the full sun again leaves for drying should be pruned to the plants flowering toss away damaged or diseased leaves and wash the good ones in cool water store them on a tray or rack out of the sun too much light ruins the flavor and bleaches the color then crush the dried leaves and store away from light perhaps in a freezer until needed j tant when taking pictures of kids to capture these special remember the basics holding always keep your camera with you ture a great taste of tex mex foods w sun may 11 t fernandaz the amazing hypnotist stouffvilte location held over for a smash performance especially for mothers day mothers day dinner show specials dont miss it reserve early fflf friday night dj dancing 6601 main st stouffville 6427469 104 brock st uxbridge 8521242 family restaurant monday friday specials lunch from 395 dinner from 595 we specialize in fresh salads garden greek caesar souvlaki pork chicken steaks lamb chops grilled halibut salmon steaks montreal style clubhouse the best fish chips in town join us for mothers day sunday may 11 2200 am 800 pm please call for a reservation markham village 4715788 sunday may 11 1997 let us show your mom you care serving morris is our speciality ts what we do best ask any mom whos been here ask allans mom shell tell you that its good reserve now luncheon brunch from 1 1 00 am dinner from 530 pm the pine apple inn 905 9406639 1 49 main street unionville ww fe collectors edition rikw 3 w 5 serving tte chalet chicken happy mothers day each mom will receive a carnation both sat sun compliments of the management staff at harveys serving swiss chalet mothers day special lunch dinner dining room only 14 chicken dinner with a complimentary soft drink for rice caesar salad now available valid at 15 sandale road only southern charm gallery hours tues to sat 900 to 500 meet the artist xvafir cajnpfier saturday may 10th 1100 am to 500pm at they4r ofwair campfielz gahsrj 52 west beaver creek rd unit 6 richmond uillontario phone 9057092284 bring your mom and your camera and have her photo taken in an authentic turn of the century horsedrawn carriage carriage by courtesy of prestige horsedrawn carriage co 7711722