Herbs

A herb garden should be included in any garden! And learning how to grow herbs is easy, whether just starting out, looking for growing info, or looking to learn more about herbs you can eat, cook with or use in teas.

Grow herbs in a mini herb garden on a kitchen window sill or in a container herb garden on a sunny patio.

How To Harvest Sage

How To Harvest Sage

Harvesting sage is easy and simple, so long as you know how. Being a perennial plant, if you harvest sage correctly, your plant will provide you with fresh sage for…

How to Harvest Mint

How to Harvest Mint

There is nothing quite like cooking with fresh mint from your very own garden. The taste is incredible, the smell is strong, and you don’t have to worry about unwanted…

How to Grow Bittercress (Cardamine hirsuta)

How to Grow Bittercress (Cardamine hirsuta)

Did you know that this broadleaf weed native to Europe you see growing everywhere is edible and has numerous culinary and medicinal benefits? It grows short and can be found…

How to Grow Chicory

How to Grow Chicory

Chicory (Cichorium intybus) is native to Europe where it was grown as a coffee substitute. The leaves are bitter and the taste may not be exciting to everyone but the…

How to Grow Stinging Nettle

How to Grow Stinging Nettle

Stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) is a fast-growing plant that gets its name from the hairs on the stems. These hairs are used to protect the plant from animals and pests…

Top 10 Medicinal Herbs to Grow In Your Garden

Top 10 Medicinal Herbs to Grow In Your Garden

When most people think of gardening, they think of growing fruits and vegetables. However, there are many other plants that can be grown in a garden that have medicinal properties….

How To Protect Rosemary In Winter

How To Protect Rosemary In Winter

Can rosemary survive outside over winter? Do you grow rosemary in your garden? Make sure to read these steps on how to protect rosemary in winter.

Fertilizer For Herbs: All You Need To Know

Fertilizer For Herbs: All You Need To Know

When looked after well, herbs are some of the easiest plants you can grow. Many do not require much maintenance and regrow year after year.  Once you’ve chosen which herbs…

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