Wondering what the difference is between spearmint and peppermint? It's a common question. After all, they're both in the mint family. They look and smell similar, at least at first glance. But these ...READ MORE
Wondering about growing and using chamomile? Chamomile has been used for centuries as a remedy for inflammatory issues, like arthritis and colic, as well a treatment for aches and pains. It's a popular sedative ...READ MORE
Wondering what to do with lemon balm? When talking about classic herbs, sweetly fragrant lemon balm might not be one of the first to spring to mind. But this large, leafy herb should have ...READ MORE
Growing herbs as part of your garden: a permaculture approach Growing herbs, whether culinary, medicinal or ornamental, is incredibly popular. For many people, "growing herbs" means "a plot of garden specifically designated for herbs". ...READ MORE
Here's What you Need to Know About Growing Herbs If you've never had any kind of garden before, growing herbs is a great place to start. Herbs are some of the easiest plants to ...READ MORE
How to propagate herbs and other perennial plants One of the coolest things about growing perennial plants, like herbs and flowers, is that it's really easy to make more of them! Here's how to ...READ MORE
How to Dry Herbs and Store Them Drying is one of the oldest and easiest ways to preserve herbs. It's so easy to learn how to dry herbs, even without a dehydrator or special ...READ MORE
Growing herbs is a fantastic and frugal way to add beauty in your garden and flavor in your kitchen. One of the best things about growing herbs is how easy they are to grow ...READ MORE
These are culinary herbs that are easy to grow AND easy to use in the kitchen. I use these frequently, though they are by no means the only herbs I grow or cook with. ...READ MORE
If you're lucky enough to have a bumper crop of lavender, you might be wondering how to dry lavender at home, without a dehydrator or other equipment. Good news, it's very easy to pick ...READ MORE
