Starting a new herb garden can be a wonderful introduction to growing your own food. It is great for novice cooks and culinary masterminds alike since it can provide easy access to a range of fresh ...

Easygoing herbs aren't the drama queens of the garden. These quiet, reliable sorts have been put to culinary or curative uses for centuries. They're not flashy, but herbs are attractive, lending ...

At our house, ’tis the season for graph paper. Quad-ruled pads are ready on our desks, so we can plan our summer gardens as the seed catalogs arrive. Right now those gardens exist as lists and ...

If you love using fresh herbs in the kitchen, growing your own is a rewarding hobby. Herbs are generally fairly easy to care for, and there are lots of helpful tips for growing a thriving herb garden.

Most plants go into hibernation over the winter, but one quirky herb thrives in colder weather and can add some extra flavor ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Haley ...

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 ...

During the spring of 2010, a new spiral herb garden was created at the farm between the Pink Pig and Green Barn. Volunteer Eric Hamilton helped farm staff to plant the herb spiral, a project that ...

Herb gardens may be regarded, by some, as being ‘in fashion’. They definitely are, but they are also an essential part of the garden and, to be without one, is to ignore the very foundation on which ...