From a refreshing tea to a classic sauce for roast lamb and new potatoes, mint is one of the most useful culinary herbs. It’s also one of the best herbs for attracting…

You can grow parsley and other herbs from seeds, but the germination process takes time. Cuttings are more successful than seeds because they start growing right away rather than waiting for a…

Parsley is a mild flavored herb that has many uses in the kitchen. It is easy to grow in a home garden, in containers on your patio, or on a sunny windowsill…

Propagating mint couldn’t be easier and it is the perfect activity for a beginner gardener because you will achieve fast results. Once your plant has grown you will have your own fresh…

Lavender has been used for centuries. With its distinct aroma and countless applications, this flower has won the hearts (and health) of millions. Back in ancient times, Romans and Egyptians would use…

Container gardening opens up the wide world of plants to those who may not have a yard or garden space. Growing dill in containers is an easy way to begin herb gardening…

During the winter, we love the time we get to stay in bed, covered with a comfy blanket, reading, or watching our favorite series. Yet, as soon as the spring arrives, we…

Ginger is a pungent tropical herb used to add unmistakable flavor to a variety of food dishes. A powerful superfood, ginger contains antibiotic and anti-inflammatory properties, and many people value ginger for…

Do you think it’s even possible to have too many lavender plants? A fragrant favorite in flower beds and herb gardens, this striking perennial is versatile in many settings, from formal borders…

Basil is the most perfect herb — especially when summer rolls around. I generously sprinkle it over caprese salads, top pasta with it, muddle it into Bloody Marys, and make sweet basil syrup…