Comfrey is a perennial herb with beneficial uses. Learn how to propagate comfrey, and multiply the comfrey plants in your herb garden.
If you are growing an edible landscape, you may wonder what to do with partially shady areas. Here are 12 culinary herbs that grow in partial shade.
A collaboration between a garden designer and a culinary-arts-trained homeowner results in the ultimate potager, one so productive (and delicious) that chefs throughout Sonoma County clamor for its surplus
A single rosemary plant can provide numerous cuttings without risking the health of the plant. Learn how to to take cuttings, root them, and grow new rosemary plants.
With minimal care, this perennial vegetable will keep you supplied with onions for years.
Planting medicinal trees and shrubs in your home landscape turns your yard into a holistic farm-macy! Here are ten wonderful medicinal to consider for your herbal medicine use!
Neem oil pesticide is 100% natural and non-toxic to humans and pets, is inexpensive, and offers a long-term solution to pest problems.
Everything you need to know about adding eucalyptus to your garden! What are the benefits of having eucalyptus growing in your own green space? Check out this HERB SPOTLIGHT - sure to have you running to the nursery for a eucalyptus plant!
Scott’s been hard at work on our new house site with more trees coming down every weekend. Soon it’ll be time for me to start moving some of our existing perennials up there and possibl…
By Maryann Readal The fuzzy, light gray, deeply-wrinkled leaves of horehound (Marrubium vulgare) offer a nice contrast to other colors and textures in the garden. I love that contrast around the ba…
How to Grow Cumin Let's talk about how to grow cumin. In America, cumin is not grown in many home gardens, possibly because of two factors: (1) A belief that it cannot be grown
Love the taste of fresh okra? Learn step by step how to grow okra in your home garden? Not experience? No problem - step by step guide.
There's a long list of tomato diseases that are poised to attack this favorite garden vegetable. Here are some ways to help your tomatoes fight them off.
When planting anything in the garden, it's good to know ahead of time what grows best next to what. Use the information found in this article to learn more about companion planting with marjoram. Clic
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Organic pesticides help keep fruit trees healthy while keeps pests away and not harming...
A free companion planting guide to 67 plants, herbs and trees + companion panting chart.
Few houseplants can match Tulsi for both beauty and fragrance. Tulsi, also known as holy basil or sacred basil, is a perennial in tropical and subtropical regions, but it can be grown indoors year round
Are you finding that something is eating small holes in your tomatoes just as they are beginning to ripen? It's a tomato fruitworm! Learn how you can naturally control and get rid of this troublesome garden pest before it destroys your crop.
Dracaena is one of the prettiest indoor plants which comprises approximately 40 species of trees and succulent shrubs. In the APG III classification system (Angiosperm Phylogeny Group III system) it belongs to the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Nolinoideae. There are many diverse dracaena species, and each of them can allure with their exotic look. The care requirements differ, although not too much, according to what kind of dracaena that is.
Soursop is versatile and delicious, but growing it requires a particular climate and some knowledge. Here's what to know.
by Matt Gibson Ready to grow your own clove? The clove plant is cultivated around the globe as a spice and medicinal herb. Due to the clove plant’s popularity with gardeners from such a wide variety of cultures, it also has a list of names that is far too long for us to list here. […]
Tell a child that marshmallows grow in the garden, and they’ll be much more excited about weeding chores. The truth is, marshmallows used to grow in the garden, and that’s where t…
We have grown comfrey for many years. In this post we will look at how to grow comfrey, and how to use it in your garden.
Planting once and reaping many harvests is my kind of gardening. That's why I love finding perennials to grow in my vegetable garden.
Looking to have a garden in the future? Here are some layout ideas of how you can make your garden look whether you live in the city or country.
Grow your own Stevia plants! Replace sugar with this natural substitute. Here is how to grow Stevia and how to use Stevia in place of sugar.
Topinambur (Helianthus tuberosus) gehört zur Familie der Korbblütler. Die Ähnlichkeit, die Topinambur mit der Sonnenblume hat, kommt nicht von ungefähr. Beide gehören zur gleichen Gattung. Seinen Ursprung hatte Topinambur in Nord- und Mittelamerika. Einst war der Topinambur in vielen Gebieten ein wichtiges Nahrungsmittel, welches später von der Kartoffel verdrängt wurde. Heute finden die essbaren Knollen ihren Weg wieder zurück auf unsere Speisekarte. Selbst in der gehobenen Küche wird die Wunderknolle immer häufiger eingesetzt.
Learn about the best organic pesticides that will banish bugs from your garden while keeping your food safe to eat.
Because it's always mojito season somewhere.
Once a tennis court, this kitchen garden is also home to an orchard. Here herbs, flowers, and countless fruits & veggies are grown organically. Above g
A culinary perennial also grown as an ornamental, sorrel is a lemony and hardy green or herb. Learn how to grow sorrel in the garden now on Gardener's Path.
Learn how to custom mix a pest control spray using all natural ingredients from your garden! This pest deterrent is simple and effective.
Let's learn how to plant sweet potatoes! We'll go over how you can grow potato slips on your own, where to purchase them if you decide not to grow them, and how to plant them in the garden correctly to ensure the best harvest.
