I would call this a fixed unit price or fixed unit rate contract, under the general heading of fixed price, because the price is ...not subject to any adjustment on the basis of the contractor's cost experience in performing the contract.. FAR 16.202-1.Just my $0.02 worth. fixed rate and fixed price can be one in the same. Certainly there are contracts with fixed rates. I would usually refer to those as unit-priced items, as opposed to lump sum priced items. And there is no prohibition in including a not-to-exceed quantity of a unit-priced item.
The best way to store herbs is to wrap them in a wet paper towel and put them in a plastic bag in your fridge. My rosemary, thyme, and parsley lasted for a month and was still fresh. I recommend this method.
Best Answer: You can cut off the flowers soon after they open so they don't get a chance to go to seed, unless you want the seed. The flavor of herbs deteriorates when it flowers & goes to seed. Trim off the growing tip(s) of the branches when the plants are quite small.