someone planting plants in a garden with a blue shovel - encierro/Shutterstock Growing a garden is a rewarding and functional hobby, especially since it can produce many essential ingredients for your ...

In my reckoning, there are four kinds of herbs: tender herbs that go to seed, die at the end of the season, and must be replanted; perennial herbs, which die in winter but come back year after year; ...

The recent hot weather has been brutal, and it's taken its toll on many of the culinary herbs that prefer milder weather, such as chervil, chives, cilantro, dill, French tarragon, lavender, parsley, ...

Having your own small herb garden is a great way to spice up your home cooking with ease. There’s nothing better than cutting off a few pieces from a plant, taking them to the cutting board and then ...

If you're searching for a stunning perennial herb for your cutting garden, look no further than pineapple sage (Salvia elegans). Native to the forest edges of the Sierra Madre del Sur in Mexico and ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Herbs are such an easy addition to your vegetable garden. It's much cheaper to plant them rather than buy ...

My first article was on chives, published in the Midland Daily News back in October 2002. I am including some additional recipes you may enjoy. Chives are an incredibly easy perennial herb to grow, ...

Herbs are a group of plants that are as useful today as they were centuries ago, and thank goodness for that. Their good looks, easy care, and delicious tastes and smells make them stars in gardens ...

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Fresh herbs can be expensive at the supermarket, but many perennial varieties are cheap and easy to grow at home.

Growing a garden is a rewarding and functional hobby, especially since it can produce many essential ingredients for your everyday cooking needs. And while you're out there growing fruits and veggies, ...