Ginger Plant: Adding Spice To Your Garden
The sharp and zingy flavor of the ginger plant is popular in ethnic cuisines worldwide. We’ll show you how to grow it!
Herbs And Spices
Packed with potential flavor, these herbs and spices are something you’re definitely going to want to use to season your cooking. Not only are they beautiful in their own right, but these plants produce a punch of heat, a herbal zing, or a delicate aroma to tantalize your taste buds with. Let’s explore the wealth of flavor that awaits you!
Horseradish Plant: Hot Roots For Culinary Adventures
Have you ever considered growing the horseradish plant? This spicy culinary root is worth the effort. Our growing guide shows you how!
Hardneck Garlic: Grow Beautifully Delicious Bulbs
Purple or pink-streaked, white or multihued. Whichever you choose, grow hardneck garlic this year! Our guide gives you the top tips.
Vietnamese Coriander: Another Fantastic Cilantro Substitute
Vietnamese coriander (Persicaria odorata), known as rau ram in Vietnam, is a fantastic cilantro substitute you should grow in your garden.
Lemongrass Plant: Bright Flavor & Ornamental Charm
Lemongrass plant is a great ornamental grass – and it tastes good too! Our growing guide explains it all so you can grow this culinary treat.
Papalo: Grow A Fantastic Cilantro Substitute
Papalo (or papaloquelite) is a heat-loving cilantro alternative you should be growing in your summer garden.
Summer Squash From A To Zucchini: Best Types And How To Grow Them
From late spring throughout the fall, summer squash can provide a ridiculously-large harvest. This ample producer just keeps churning out more and more produce! It’s so prolific that there’s a …
White Sage Plant: Growing Guide, Smudging, and Seeds
If there’s any herb that has a long and storied history, it’s the white sage plant, also called salvia apiana. Used heavily amongst California tribal people for centuries (and still …
Catmint: Grow and Care for Nepeta
So many catmint varieties, so little time! There are over 250 species of Nepeta in Europe and Asia. But only a fraction of these make it onto a gardener’s list …
Growing Basil: Planting, Cultivating, Harvesting and Storing
When Simon and Garfunkel recorded the song “Scarborough Fair,” they sang about parsley, sage, rosemary, and thyme. The first thought that goes through my head when I hear this song …
4 Healing Herbs to Grow in a Medicinal Herb Garden
Now is the time of year that most gardeners begin planning their garden for the New Year, making tweaks and additions to their existing garden plans in order to create …
11 Most Surprising Benefits of Mint
These days, mint is everywhere. It’s in our chewing gum, tea, foods, and God knows our breath would be less than ideal if it wasn’t in our toothpastes. Because of …