Rosemary's Sampler

An informative sampling focused on herbs and tea with an occasional sprinkling of fairy dust and a glimpse into family activities too. The contributions to this blog are the combined efforts of the sisters of The Rosemary House and Sweet Remembrances.

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Thursday, May 17, 2012

Victorian Posie Holders

Over the years our mother collected Victorian Posie Holders. These holders were used in the Victorian Era, when no proper lady went out ...

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Victorian Posie Pins and Holders

During the Victorian Era it appeared as if nothing passed by without that little extra touch of elegant perfection, down to the smallest ...

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Apple Rosemary Blue Cheese Bites

One of the savories that we served at the Mother's Day Tea featured these easy to do Apple Rosemary Blue Cheese Bites. The are tasty, p...

Monday, May 14, 2012

Mother's Day Tea - 2012

Our traditional Mother's Day tea was served on Sunday. The menu featured an English Walnut Salad, a combination of Romaine and Bibb lett...

Sunday, May 13, 2012

Happy Mother's Day!

The following excerpt is a page from our mother's book, Mrs. Reppert's TwelveMonth Herbal where she highlights her favorite things...

Saturday, May 12, 2012

Did you know?

And as the seasons come and go, here's something you might like to know. There are fairies everywhere: under bushes, in the air, play...

Friday, May 11, 2012

Herbs and Tea, a shared passion

Nestled in the woods of western Pa is this rustic yet comfortable log cabin, home of a family friend. Barb shares Susanna's passion fo...

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Wu-Wo Tea Ceremony

Stephanie from Steph's Cup of Tea Blog and Marilyn from Delights of the Heart Blog were the coordinators for the Wu-Wo Ceremony that t...

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Tea in the Garden

During the Ohio gathering of tea friends on Sunday, a very casual buffet style afternoon tea appeared for our enjoyment. Goblets of ice wat...

Monday, May 7, 2012

The Amherst Rose, Massillon, OH

This past weekend offered some time off and the opportunity to travel across PA into OH for a quick visit to The Amherst Rose, a beautiful...

Friday, May 4, 2012

May Flowers - In Bloom in the Tea Room

This festive plate of 'May Flowers' held the dessert selection for our most recent SereniTea Wednesday in Sweet Remembrances. W...

Thursday, May 3, 2012

Grape-Scented Iris - In Bloom in the Garden

When this Iris is in bloom, the back yard smells divine! You just wouldn't believe the pleasant sweet aroma that this old fashioned ...

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