Rosemary, sage, oregano, thyme and bay laurel, however, will get by indoors if cared for properly. Parsley may grow well, too ...

Hand holding tomato on vine with insect damage - cat on route/Shutterstock Tomatoes are a satisfying garden crop, and most gardeners enjoy growing them either in vegetable beds or in containers.

The flavor of dried herbs doesn’t even begin to compare to that of their garden-fresh counterparts. Bring rich flavor and aromatics to any dish with herbs cut right from your garden. Many herbs are ...

Successful indoor herb gardening depends on matching each plant’s needs for sunlight, water, and temperature—shade lovers ...

Are you sick of watching bundles of leftover herbs languishing in your crisper? Fret not — there's an easy solution: plant an herb garden. Resilient and low-maintenance, most herbs can grow indoors or ...

Growing herbs is common among gardening enthusiasts, but is easy enough for beginners. Gardening experts we spoke with say ...

Shakespeare’s complete works make reference to more than 50 types of flower. Hamlet’s Ophelia delivers a monologue about their myriad associations: rosemary for remembrance, pansies for thought, ...

Did you know that strategically planting certain herbs together can significantly enhance their growth and health, while also preventing common problems? This approach makes tending to your herb ...

Fresh herbs add brightness and flavor to your cooking. Growing your own is more efficient than buying large bunches or pricey packets of herbs at the store when you only need a few tablespoons at a ...

An herb tower makes a great culinary garden that you can place just outside the kitchen door or any sunny spot in your landscaping. Not only can fresh herbs liven up any meal you make, they make great ...

Grow herbs and vegetables in the garden with this herb companion planting guide. Learn which herbs to plant together for a maximum yield. The Homesteader’s Herbal Companion (Lyons Press, 2018) by Amy ...

Ever tried to make a cocktail at home, and been disappointed it doesn't feel mixologist-level? (*Everyone shakes their heads.*) Here's a tip: It might be because you're not using the freshest ...