QUESTION: Can Florida bay tree leaves be used for seasoning? I would like to grow one for the leaves to add to meat dishes. What conditions do they need?ANSWER: Adding local bay leaves to a meat ...

He acknowledges that project likely will outlive him, since newly planted bay laurel trees take at least 20 years to produce fruit, but he said he is content just taking the project to the next step.

Common names for L. nobilis include Grecian Laurel, Bay Laurel, Bay Tree, Mediterranean Sweet Bay, True Laurel, Laurel Tree, or Sweet Bay. 10 housing trends coming your way in 2016.

They come from different varieties of the bay laurel tree. ... As a rule of thumb, hardwoods are best for smoking and grilling; woods from fruit or nut trees tend to impart the best flavor.

Yes, leaves from the bay laurel tree (Laurus nobilis) are edible. With that being said, they’re not necessarily pleasant to munch on. The leaves are rather sharp and pointy, especially when dried.

Rick Reyer of East Cobb has been growing bay laurel, the source of edible bay leaves, for 20 years. Starting off with a bay tree in a container, he planted his tree in the ground 15 years ago.

You've probably made several recipes that call for bay leaves (especially if you cook soup regularly), but did you know that you can actually grow your own at home? A bay laurel (Laurus nobilis ...