My personal favorites are lemon -
scented geranium (any geranium actually), tomato leaves when you reach in to grab a ripe and ready fruit, the rosemary and lavender plants in my small garden, bread baking, laundry drying (WITHOUT dryer sheets!)
If this piques your interest, plan to visit on
Scented Geranium Day, Sunday, July 8.
Then return on Sunday, July 8, for Wave Hill's
Scented Geranium Day, a new celebration this summer.
Originally the plan was to grow edibles, which I still do, like a bit of Cuban sage, curry, lemon basil, lemon -
scented geranium, taro root, and sweet potatoes.
You can also substitute lemon balm, lemon thyme, lemon basil, or lemon -
scented geranium in place of lemon verbena for equally tasty variations to this light, soothing blend.
A featherlight mousse cake, naturally sweetened with blueberries, honey and Medjool dates, and decorated with
scented geranium flowers; buttery almond shortbreads filled with a delicate curd of lemon, honey and thyme.
I have a jar of
scented geranium sugar in the cupboard that I made quite a long time ago and always seem to forget about.
There are some wonderful and very familiar plants in our collection: rosemary, bay, lemon verbena and
scented geraniums are some of my personal favorites.
Shopping in her fragrant garden full of herbs,
scented geraniums and glorious Spring flowers inspired me to make you a cup of Mint Tea.
Not exact matches
It is divine — Delicate nut buttery
scent with hints of frankincense, vetiver, palmarosa, cedar wood and rose
geranium organic essential oils in a base of shea butter, coconut oil, sunflower, beeswax.
Used by Egyptian princesses to promote beautiful, radiant skin, Rose
Geranium essential oil adds gentle cleansing and healing properties to this bar and the softest alluring
scent.
I did use frankincense but skipped the tea tree oil and added Vit C and
geranium just because I love the
scent.
The intoxicating and addictive Malted Mint
scent is 100 % natural, with notes of mint,
geranium and rosemary.
Hippy Pits comes in
scents with clever names such as Therapy is the Pits (made with Tea Tree, Lavender, & Rosemary) and Daisy Chain (made with Bergamot,
Geranium & Lavender).
It's also an HE compatible detergent which is great for eco-friendly households and to top it off there is a really great range of vibrant but not overpowering
scents to choose including baby blossom,
geranium, basil, honeysuckle and more, it's no wonder parents often use it for all the laundry!
This comes in a two pack option and features a blended
scent of
geraniums and vanilla in a 53 load bottle.
Lavender, Orange and
Geranium essential oils work together to create a delicious and heavenly
scent that lingers throughout the day in the most pleasant way.
While I liked the vanilla and
geranium blossom
scent, my husband prefers unscented laundry detergent.
It is beautifully
scented with Amareta's signature
geranium and sweet orange to soothe your mood and to take you to the calmest place during pregnancy.
This sultry, aromatic
scent is a heady, alchemical mix of
geranium, patchouli, jasmine, and cedarwood, which are known natural aphrodisiacs.
A superior astringent, it has a piney, woody
scent, which is appealing to men and women, as well as a natural antiperspirant, antiseptic, and deodorizing abilities that blend well with
geranium, lavender, and clary sage.
I used 6 drops each of
geranium and lavender because I wanted the benefits and
scent of both.
There are two versions:
scented, which has a clarifying and grounding
scent thanks to lavender, palo santo,
geranium, and clary sage, and unscented for those who prefer it.
What it does This refreshingly
scented body cream boosted with mandarin, cedar and
geranium alleviates dryness, hydrates and relieves tension.
The potent
scent from
Geranium Essential Oil helps you to wake up smiling feeling refreshed and recharged.
For an uplifting aroma try lemon or grapefruit and for a more calming
scent try rose,
geranium or lavender.
With rose water, try
scents like
geranium or sandalwood, but just about any fragrance will work.
Essential oils of carrot seed, carrot root, rosewood, and
geranium are all known for their restorative skin effects, and provide a soft, green, herbal
scent to the bar.
I cut all lavender out of my face care products years ago and have been pretty much fine ever since, until a couple months ago when I bought a sachet of goat milk and oat powder
scented with lavender and
geranium essential oil.
Aesop
Geranium Leaf Body Balm — Though I have enough body lotions in my bathroom to choose a different
scent every day of the week, this one remains my favourite and has held that title for years.
This lemon verbena -
scented option is great, but Mrs. Meyer's has many lovely fragrances to choose from (like basil or
geranium).
Current House
Scent — Rose
Geranium: A citrus -
scented leaf of the queen of flowers in Provence gardens
Finally, rose
geranium helps balance hormones & clear congested skin — it's uplifting
scent is heavenly to use.
Right now I'm loving the Lavender, Honeysuckle and
Geranium scents.
A garden in which seeds bearing the
scented pinks and sharp red
geraniums of his childhood were planted and thrived.
A
geranium -
scented land of large houses tucked behind high fences and walls and hedges, where the streets were free from pedestrians and everything, even the trees, looked perfect to the point of sterile.
Thyme, rosemary, garlic, and rose
geraniums can be planted that also put off
scents that are offensive to fleas.
After spending a quite blissful 10 minutes smelling all the
scents I decided on «Basil» and got some countertop spray (I was quite smitten with «
Geranium,» but I knew my husband would be less enthusiastic about that one).
Current House
Scent — Rose
Geranium: A citrus -
scented leaf of the queen of flowers in Provence gardens
I was going to write about
geraniums as my
scent of home and instead it came out as stir0fry... go figure.