It's a myth that all herbs like full sun, even good old basil likes partial shade at midday ... and those that like partial shade, such as rocket, sorrel, mizuna, mustard, parsley and chervil.

Rocket makes a delicious addition to salads but can also be used to make soups and to replace basil in pesto. A bed of rocket is a good base on which to serve grilled poultry or fish. FAQs about ...