Guest guest Posted September 9, 2008 Report Share Posted September 9, 2008 Hi all, I have a question about peppermint growing by my pond. Someone told me this was peppermint. I have added some pics in the photo area under Genevive. If this is peppermint, what can I use it for because it is growing like crazy? Thanks, Genevive Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 9, 2008 Report Share Posted September 9, 2008 take a few leaves and crush it in your hands and take a sniff. That'll tell you if it's peppermint. Chocolate mint likes to grow in wet places and grows like crazy in ditches and near ponds all over the place here in south-east Michigan. If the crushed leaves smell like a peppermint patty, you have chocolate mint. Paula ...... in Michigan www.farmfreshsoapsandcandles.com Hi all, I have a question about peppermint growing by my pond. Someone told me this was peppermint. I have added some pics in the photo area under Genevive. If this is peppermint, what can I use it for because it is growing like crazy? Thanks, Genevive Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 9, 2008 Report Share Posted September 9, 2008 because of the dark stem, I think it might be chocolate mint. Do a sniff test and that'll tell you if it is Paula ...... in Michigan www.farmfreshsoapsandcandles.com Hi all, I have a question about peppermint growing by my pond. Someone told me this was peppermint. I have added some pics in the photo area under Genevive. If this is peppermint, what can I use it for because it is growing like crazy? Thanks, Genevive Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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