Details. Prosciutto is Italian ham that is cured in salt as opposed to cooked with heat. If it is cured or stored improperly, it can carry listeria, a type of bacteria that causes the food-borne illness listeriosis. This bacteria can also be present in other types of cured meats, such as hot dogs and sausages, as well as lunch meat.
Lavender Woolly. Lavender lanata Woolly...a tender perennial herb with fragrant purple flowers on white woolly leaves.avender Woolly. Lavender lanata Woolly...a tender perennial herb with fragrant purple flowers on white woolly leaves.
In the Garden. The countryside of southern France is legendary for its fields of lavender (Lavandula x intermedia Provence) grown for the perfume industry. In North America, lavender is a shrubby perennial grown for its flowers and fragrance, but it also serves as a landscape item for its beauty and ability to stand heat and drought.