This list of herbs that grow in shade is perfect if you don't have a lot of sunlight. Here you'll find lots of options for a low-light garden.
Yes, you can grow endless amounts of basil from just one plant! Here's the secret to having an amazing, abundant basil harvest.
Rosemary is one of the most aromatic and pungent herbs around, here are 20 creative ways to use this wonderful versatile herb and not just in recipes.
Want to learn how to add freshness and flavor to your cooking? Use our cooking with herbs guide to learn about all the popular herbs and their best uses.
Because it's always mojito season somewhere.
Make the most use of anise hyssop with these edible and medicinal ideas sure to please the palate and ease both external and internal ailments.
Plant these herbs once and they'll come back every year meaning you can have an endless supply of nutritious and delicious fresh herbs all year long.
NOTE: This article is about 20 of my favorite medicinal healing herbs to grow in most garden areas and types of soil. There are 100’s more, though, that I just couldn’t include because of space. Enjoy this rundown of 20 of my favorites. Have you ever wondered which medicinal herbs are the best on
Make the most of the over-productive herb garden with these 10 ways to use oregano for food, medicine, cleaning, and more.
Propagating mint is a fun and easy way to make new plants. Follow these step-by-step instructions for how to root cuttings in water or soil.
What to do with sage when you don't want your bountiful harvest to go to waste! There are so many ways that you an use it, as food and medicine!
Chives are a perfect addition to this delicious classic.
Herb gardening is a fantastic gateway into gardening for those who are new to growing their own. There are many herbs you can easily grow even if you don't have a garden at all. All
Growing new plants from cuttings is a great way to increase your stock in a relatively short time. Rooted cuttings are often sturdier than seedlings, and come to maturity faster, many of them bearing flowers
Herbal antibiotics help fight infections, such as UTIs, and speed wound healing. Many also fight viruses, like colds and flu. They are gaining interest as treatments for antibiotic resistant bacteria.
Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium) is an herbaceous perennial originally native to Eurasia and northern Africa. It has since become naturalized in much of Canada and the United States, and these feathery, silvery plants with their spiraling leaves have become a common sight in waste areas. Widely known as a magical herb, it also has a history […]
Here're 11 Herbs that Grow from Cuttings, it's an easy and less time-consuming method than seed propagation.
Never heard of borage plant? You're not alone. Here are some terrific reasons to consider welcoming this easy-to-grow plant with lovely edible star-shaped flowers into your garden! Read on to learn about excellent borage uses
Botanical Name: Scutellaria baicalensis. Other Common Names: Huang qin, baikal, baical skullcap root, scute, scutellaria. Habitat: Chinese skullcap is native to eastern Asia. It thrives on sunny, grassy slopes in higher elevations. The plant grows well in sandy, rocky soils and needs full sun. It prefers dry soils and does well in cultivated planting beds. Plant Description: This perennial grows to a height of 0.3 meters and a width of 0.3 meters. It has narrow, single erect stems with many 2.5 centimeter bluish-purple flowers. The plant is anchored by a skinless, yellow root. Plant Parts Used: The root of Chinese
Learn which are the best herbs to grow in winter and get fresh, flavorful herbs all year round. Herbs are easy to grow indoors & are easy to maintain too.
Mid-summer in the herb garden is full of glorious smells, but it's hard to beat the fragrance passing by the lemon balm patch. Lemon balm is at its fullest when temps are hottest in the
How to dry fresh herbs in the microwave. Of all the dehydration methods used for fresh herbs, the microwave is the fastest and produces the best color. Here's how to quickly dry herbs using the microwave.
Soapwort makes a great addition to many home gardens as a ground cover and space filler. It also does well in rock and gravel gardens.
Keep pots of basil alive by planting the strongest plants into their own pots. Grow supermarket basil this way and you'll have dozens of plants that will thrive all year long.
This blend is helpful for promoting relaxation throughout the day, as the herbs aren’t sedating and, instead, typically increase alertness. Tulsi, gotu kola, and milky oats are classic nerve tonics for assuaging anxiety, stress, and forgetfulness. Lemon verbena adds a splash of citrusy flavor and is a traditional remedy for imparting calm.
What's more satisfying than growing your own herb garden? This enormous list of herbs will give you so many ideas of what to grow! Whether you prefer medicinal herbs, adaptogenic or just delicious edible ones, you'll find it here.
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.
Planting your favorite herb can often be a true satisfaction. Still, this may turn out to be a complicated process and sometimes get on your nerves. The procedure of planting repeats itself and the waiting
Hyssop is a pretty flowering herb which is grown commonly for its leaves which are packed with flavor. If you want to grow hyssop in your garden, follow this
Many herbs can be grown in jars of water! Learn which herbs can be grown this why, and learn how to easily do it yourself with a few simple steps!
Got a shady spot in your garden? These herbs thrive in shady spots so none of your garden has to go to waste.
Borage is an easy to grow herb that attracts pollinators, and can be used as a cover crop. Learn when and how to plant borage seeds now on Gardener's Path.
See how simple it can be to grow your own herbal tea garden! Let’s look at the types of herbs ideal for tea making, and we've included some tea recipes.
This easy herb guide helps you figure out which herbs go best with which foods! Find out which herbs work best in various dishes and make more tasty meals!
Mint has a bad reputation for taking over the garden, but there are many reasons to grow mint in your backyard without fear!
Welcome to the House Fur blog about living happily with pets and plants! I share my tips for living healthy and happy with dogs, cats, and over 100 houseplants.
Perennial herbs are a great addition to any garden. Whether you live in a warm or cold climate, you'll find lots of options on this list.
Learn how to grow, prune, and harvest dill. We cover everything from selecting seeds, pots, and soil to pruning and enjoying your dill harvest. Great for...
Freezing cilantro is a great way to preserve this delicate herb. We’ll show you three methods for how to freeze cilantro and how to use it in future recipes.
You are going to love how easy it is to add fresh herbs in cooking your recipes. Lots of recipe ideas for using herbs with every type of meat
Cinnamon is a powerful, natural ally for your garden, offering numerous benefits from promoting root growth to deterring pests and healing plant wounds.
How to grow valerian in your herb garden. Valerian is an excellent herb to add to your garden. It's easy to grow, harvest and dry for medicinal uses. Add valerian to a bedtime tea to help you sleep much better.
Here are the best herbs to grow indoors that won't be fussy or difficult! Bring the outdoors in by growing fresh herbs inside.
There are several ways to overwinter geraniums (Pelargoniums). With some newspaper, a cardboard box, paper bag, or a sunny windowsill, you can keep these tender perennials for the winter.
Borage is a beautiful annual flower that's popular with gardeners, mostly for its abundant display of showy blue flowers. It also happens to be both edible and medicinal, and it has a number of uses
Summer savory is an easy to grow annual herb that’s popular as a garden ornamental, and for its peppery flavor. Get all the details and growing tips here.
Because it's always mojito season somewhere.
This list of herbs that grow in shade is perfect if you don't have a lot of sunlight. Here you'll find lots of options for a low-light garden.