Show herb farming the growing of medicinal herbs Is a very considerable industry in england throughout the counties of surrey suffolk Hertford shire and norfolk there are many large herb farms among the herbs chiefly grown are rue Nor wormwood mwood comfrey co horehound peppermint rosemary and lavender the english oils of lavender and peppermint are particularly famous bringing from two to five times as much as the same oils produced in other countries of late years the street sale of 0 little bunches of fresh lavender particularly in london has consul consumed neda a considerable part of the annual supply but the increasing demand has led to larger production and it Is reported that this year there will be an ample crop and the distillers hearts will be made glad new york evening post |