Herbs

Growing herbs is an easy way to save money at the grocery store and spice up your cooking. Learn how to grow your own kitchen herbs!

Close up of green mint herb growing in a pot.

Herbs

How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Mint

If you use mint in your mixed drinks or cook with it, growing mint is a great way to keep it fresh and ready to use! Follow this complete guide to find out how to plant, grow, and care for this useful genus.

Herbs

How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Oregano

Growing oregano to add spice to your cooking is a great project for beginner gardeners. It also makes an excellent low-growing ground cover to spill over the rims of containers. Lorin Nielsen walks you through growing healthy plants.

Herbs

How To Plant, Grow, and Care for Sage

In your culinary garden, it's essential to know how to grow and care for sage for a consistent supply of this staple herb. Horticultural expert Lorin Nielsen explains how in this complete care guide.

A close-up shot of bay laurel

Herbs

How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Bay Laurel

Not only is it beautiful, but it tastes good in soups and stews. Growing a bay laurel tree provides you with lots of sweet bay. It is also a lovely evergreen with attractive foliage for use as a garden specimen. Lorin Nielsen will explain how to get the best out of a bay tree.