Edible

Learn all about edible gardening to improve your health, save on groceries, and reconnect with nature. Our detailed guides show you how to grow food!

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.

A close-up shot of the blue java banana fruits from a fruit bearing tree

Fruits

How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Blue Java Banana

Have you heard of the blue java banana? Called the ice cream banana, this tropical fruit flavor is lovely and sweet. Grown naturally in Hawaii, these gooey bananas are gaining popularity around the world. Expert Lorin Nielsen will share how to grow them at home.