The Washington Post, January 29th, 1998
Mention geraniums and the image of the red-flowered summer annual jumps to mind. But in winter a lesser known geranium keeps alive the memories of the garden. Scented geraniums are herbs grown not for their flowers but for their capacity to summon the scents and flavors of different plants. They thrive in the limited light of winter, as long as they stay indoors where they are protected from freezing. Their fragrances range from delicate wild roses to exotic spices and include cinnamon, cloves, lemon, lavender, apple, mint, orange and ginger. These wonders have been around for hundreds of year...
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