Sunlight and water requirements are important factors to consider when planting herbs. Drought-tolerant herbs such as lavender, thyme, oregano, and rosemary are well-suited for separate beds, ...

Turning our backyards into butterfly safe havens can involve a list of selfless gardening acts. So, it's especially nice when one of those decisions also provides us with delicious ingredients for ...

someone planting plants in a garden with a blue shovel - encierro/Shutterstock Growing a garden is a rewarding and functional hobby, especially since it can produce many essential ingredients for your ...

Growing certain herbs such as basil and parsley from seed is cost-effective when used frequently, while more hard-to-find herbs offer added value when homegrown. Perennial herbs l ...

Lemon thyme (Thymus citriodorus) is a popular Mediterranean herb that features a pleasing lemony scent and a citrus taste. It adds flavor and zing to vegetable dishes, marinades, teas, seafood dishes, ...

Shaun Mercer of Glen Allen Greenhouse visits Peggy Singlemann to talk about growing herbs in containers and how to choose the proper soil and light conditions for your plants. Featured on VHG episode ...

Lemon balm is a great herb to use in tea and other culinary creations. It can be easily propagated through a handful of easy-to-do methods.