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Indispensable in the garden, thyme is an aromatic originating from Eurasia. Robust perennial, essential among the ''herbes de provence'', melliferous, this pretty plant has many virtues. The Egyptians and the Etruscans used thyme mixed with ointments to embalm their dead. The Greeks burned it in front of altars and homes because they attributed purifying properties to it. In the language of flowers, it is a symbol of courage, lasting love, the spirit of creativity, dynamism and physical resistance. All you have to do is plant it! In herbal tea, accompanied by lemon, it is a miracle remedy for small respiratory infections. Thyme also has stimulating, disinfectant, expectorant, digestive and many other properties, which makes it an excellent winter ally.

MAINTENANCE AND OTHER CONSIDERATIONS
In late winter or early spring, cut back the plant, removing 1/3 of the height.

This variety of creeping thyme makes a superb ground cover, particularly suitable for gardens and rocky soils. Excellent for dry and poor soils, it requires little watering once well established. Some use it as an alternative to traditional lawn. It tolerates trampling and gives off a pleasant fragrance. A melliferous plant, it will delight pollinators with its abundant flowering during the months of July and August. Excellent for dry soils, requires little watering once well established. This thyme is used in cooking fresh or dried to flavor all kinds of dishes.