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!

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Herbs

13 Easy Herbs to Grow in Containers

If you don’t have the space for an expansive outdoor herb garden, these 13 herbs are proven to grow well in containers, allowing you to grow whatever you fancy with limited space.

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Herbs

15 Tips for Herb Gardening in Small Spaces

You don’t need a massive garden or greenhouse to grow an impressive herb garden. With the right varieties, proper care, and innovative space-saving techniques, you can produce an abundance of fragrant herbs without much space at all!

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21 Native Herbs to Grow This Season

Native herbs provide all the benefits of their ornamental and domesticated counterparts without high-maintenance attitudes. When you can match the conditions to their native habitats, these fragrant flowering plants flourish with little to no attention. Better yet, they provide abundant pollen and nectar for local pollinators, and plenty of flavor for your kitchen.

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11 Mistakes to Avoid When Growing Herbs Indoors

A little indoor herb garden is aesthetic and convenient, but it may not always turn out the way photos look on Pinterest. When growing herbs indoors, it’s easy to make several mistakes that stunt or kill your plants. Most culinary herbs have different requirements than houseplants, and some require major adjustments to transition from an outdoor environment.

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11 Benefits of Having Yarrow in Your Garden

Have you ever wondered about the benefits of growing yarrow in your garden? Yarrow is both easy to grow and quite beneficial for the home gardener. In this article, gardening enthusiast Liessa Bowen will introduce you to 11 wonderful benefits of yarrow!

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11 Herbs You Can Grow Indoors Year Round

Thinking of planting an indoor herb garden but don't know where to start? There are many herbs you can grow almost exclusively indoors. In this article, gardening expert and former organic farmer Logan Hailey shares her favorite herbs to include in your indoor herb garden.

A lush of peppermints arranged in a vibrant pattern. The peppermint leaves feature finely serrated edges, resembling tiny teeth, enhancing their ability to trap sunlight for efficient photosynthesis, while adding a textural dimension to the plant's appearance.

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How to Grow, Plant, and Care For Peppermint

A hybrid cross between watermint and spearmint, peppermint is a great herb for growing in containers or out in the garden if you’re willing to manage its spread. Follow this guide from gardening expert Madison Moulton to harvest lush peppermint leaves all season long.

A cluster of vibrant wild ginger leaves, rich in deep green hues, gracefully basks in the warm embrace of golden sunlight. The leaves of wild ginger possess a glossy texture, while their veined patterns reveal nature's intricate artistry.

Herbs

How to Plant, Grow and Care For Wild Ginger

Are you curious about wild ginger and if you can grow it in your garden? Wild ginger is a wonderful native plant that makes an excellent ground cover for a shade garden. In this article, gardening enthusiast Liessa Bowen will discuss the proper care and maintenance of these beautiful and easy-to-grow plants.

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Herbs

8 Herbs You Should Never Grow Indoors

As apartment living grows and gardens shrink, growing herbs indoors has become one of the most popular ways to grow edibles. However, some herbs take more effort to grow indoors than they are worth. Gardening expert Madison Moulton shares seven herbs she won’t grow indoors and why.

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Herbs

11 Tips For Growing Incredible Lavender This Season

If you are thinking of adding Lavender to your garden this season, there are some steps you can take to make sure you have a bountiful yield. In this article, urban farmer Alessandro Vitale, also known as "Spicymoustache" on Youtube shares his top tips for amazing Lavender this season.

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How and When to Harvest Basil This Season

Is your garden bursting at the seams with basil? Are you wondering when and how best to harvest for continued harvest and an abundant season? Join gardening expert Jenna Rich for a harvesting basil how-to.