Showing posts with label California Sage. Show all posts
Showing posts with label California Sage. Show all posts

Thursday, March 17, 2011

Chia

Also know as California Sage, the Chia plant is a member of the sage family.  The dark purple, prickly globes have small lavender flowers.  The plants have a medicinal, minty odor and could be steeped to make a mucilaginous (your word for the day!) drink.

"Chia"     © Kathy Dunham 2011