Watercress
Mid spring/early summer in a rather humid seedbed outdoors; prick out
once and plant out in a shady garden place. Keep always moist. Use: the
fresh leaves for seasoning green salad, cottage cheese and meat dishes; also
recommended to improve metabolism.
botanical information about Nasturtium officinalis
- Botanical name: Nasturtium officinalis
- Genus: Nasturtium
- Family: Brassicaceae
- Other names: Waterkers - Nasturtium officinale / Watercress - Cresson de Fontaine - Brunnenkresse
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