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      Constanze Bonelli is a professional opera singer who can be heard all around Southern California. Ms. Bonelli is also an avid gardener and herb enthusiast. It is her mission to share her love of singing and herbs with as many people as possible.

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          The Herb Diva | Freezing Herbs

          January 9, 2023 by Constanze Bonelli

          A popular way of preserving herbs is to freeze them. It is easy and quick. They can be frozen in small portions, so you can easily use them for cooking.. By...

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          Preserving Herbs (in Winter)

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          THE HERB DIVA I am fortunate to live in Southern California where it is possible to grow herbs all year long. By Constanze Bonelli Like other crops, some herbs...

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          Today It’s All About Stevia the Plant

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          The Herb Diva We are all familiar with the little packets of the sweetener Stevia or the liquid version found in grocery stores. By Constanze Bonelli But I want...

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          It’s about Thyme: 4 Ways to Use It

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          Rosemary: One of My Favorite Herbs

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          THE HERB DIVA As I sit down to write about yet another one of my favorite herbs, I realize that they are all native to the Mediterranean. By Constanze Bonelli...

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          Sage, One of My Favorite Herbs

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          THE HERB DIVA Today let me tell you about another favorite herb of mine: Sage. By Constanze Bonelli Sage is familiar to us here in SoCal as a wild growing herb....

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          Mint: One of My favorite Herbs

          October 15, 2021 by Constanze Bonelli

          THE HERB DIVA I love herbs for many reasons. They‌ ‌are‌ ‌pretty‌ ‌to‌ ‌look‌ ‌at,‌ smell‌ ‌divine‌ ‌and‌ ‌make‌ ‌every‌...

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