Crowned "Herb of the Year" by the International Herb Association in 2017, Coriandrum sativum -- better known by its street name, cilantro -- is a two-for-one herb and spice. To avoid bolting -- the ...

Cilantro may be a flavorful kitchen staple, but in the garden, it can be picky when it comes to moisture. Water is one of the most critical factors in keeping this herb healthy and productive, and ...

It's surprisingly easy to grow cilantro indoors. That's excellent news for home chefs, who love sprinkling a bit of the delicious herb in their noodles, guacamole, rice, chicken, and more. Even better ...

Growing your own food can feel a bit intimidating, especially if you’ve only ever cared for fragrant flowers, native shrubs, or fuss-free plants. However, herbs are amazing beginner plants when ...

Fresh herbs at your fingertips may be as good a reason as any to get a garden going. Cilantro and dill, in the parsley family, can be planted now, are fairly easy to grow and have many uses in the ...

Cilantro is a favorite ingredient in guacamole, tacos, rice dishes and of course salsa. But as summer temperatures climb, the cilantro quickly goes to seed. This can be frustrating but using all parts ...

Spring is a good time to consider growing cilantro. One good reason to grow cilantro is because you’ll get two herbs with one plant. When the plant leaves are harvested, the leaves are known as the ...

Let the new year become your reminder to plant cilantro, an essential part of Mexican cuisine. She is a child of the cool season, refusing to let down her hair in all but the desert's chilliest days.

Chives often are snipped to top baked potatoes. Its flowers are pink. ( Ann McCormick - Special Contributor ) Clockwise from top left: cilantro, Italian parsley, garlic chives, chervil ( Ann McCormick ...