12 Invasive Herbs That Spread Fast And Take Over Gardens (Plus What To Plant Instead)
I thought I was being clever planting a few herbs here and there—until they took over like they owned the place. Some herbs don’t just …
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16 Convincing Reasons You Should Grow Comfrey In Your Garden (And How To Use It Right)
Comfrey is one of those plants I completely overlooked—until I realized how much it could do for my garden. Once I gave it a try, …
18 Tips On How To Dry Your Own Herbs For Tea The Right Way
Drying your own herbs for tea is such a satisfying way to enjoy fresh flavors all year long. When done right, it locks in those …
Your Herb Garden Started Flowering? 16 Smart Fixes To Try Now
Noticing little flowers sprouting from your basil and cilantro? That’s bolting – when herbs decide it’s time to produce seeds instead of the flavorful leaves …
15 Herbs For Better Focus, Sharper Memory, And Clearer Thinking (Plus A Few Surprising Additions)
Feeling foggy, scattered, or forgetful? Nature’s pharmacy has your back. These 15 powerful herbs have been used for centuries to boost mental clarity, sharpen memory, …
16 Fresh Herbs To Grow Instead Of Basil This Summer
Tired of growing the same old basil every summer? It might be time to mix things up and try some new herbs that bring just …
14 Surprising Reasons To Save Your Basil Blooms (And 3 Times You Shouldn’t)
When those tiny flower buds pop up on your basil plants, your first instinct might be to pinch them off—especially if you’ve read that blooming …
16 Urban Herb Gardens That Work Even If You Have No Space (And 3 You Should Avoid)
You don’t need a big backyard—or any yard at all—to enjoy fresh herbs at home. I started with a single pot of basil on my …
16 Reasons To Stop Growing Cilantro (And What To Plant Instead)
Cilantro holds a special place in many cuisines, but for home gardeners, this popular herb often brings more headaches than happiness. Between its tendency to …
10 Pretty Herbs That Belong In Your Flower Garden (Plus A Few Surprises)
Who says herbs have to stay tucked away in the veggie patch? Some of the prettiest plants in my garden are actually herbs—and they fit …
14 Heat-Tolerant Herbs That Practically Grow Themselves In Summer (And 3 That Struggle In The Heat)
Growing herbs during summer can feel like a gamble, especially when temperatures soar into the 90s. Last year, I watched my garden transform into a …
16 Fresh Herbs To Grow For Crafting Beautiful Homemade Soaps
Making homemade soap is like crafting a personal piece of nature. You can grow herbs right in your garden that will turn your soap-making into …
18 Aromatherapy Herbs To Make Your Spring Garden Smell Amazing
Imagine stepping into a garden where the air is filled with soothing scents and vibrant colors. Aromatherapy herbs can transform your spring garden into a …
13 Easy Steps To Grow Chamomile In Your Garden (And 2 Mistakes To Avoid)
Growing chamomile in your garden offers a delightful herbal experience, both rewarding and soothing. With the right approach, it becomes a peaceful addition to any …
15 Must-Know Tips For Growing Basil In Water (And 3 Common Mistakes To Avoid)
Growing basil in water is one of those small, satisfying projects that fits perfectly into any kitchen routine. It’s simple, it doesn’t require soil (or …
15 Herbs To Plant In May (Plus A Few More For A Thriving Summer Herb Garden)
May is a wonderful time to start planning your summer herb garden. With longer days and warmer weather, herbs thrive and bring delightful flavors to …
17 Big Reasons Why Wall Germander Belongs In Your Herb Garden
Wall Germander might not be the flashiest herb in the garden, but it quickly earns its keep. It’s incredibly easy to grow, handles dry spells …
16 Herbs That Make Beautiful (and Useful) Garden Fillers
Imagine your garden filled with the delightful scents and vibrant colors of herbs. Herbs not only add beauty but also offer practical benefits for both …
15 Pro Tips To Successfully Grow Basil Indoors
Basil is one of those herbs that just makes everything better—fresh pasta, homemade pizza, even your kitchen windowsill. If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably …
19 Herbs That Will Take Your Hanging Baskets To The Next Level
Why settle for store-bought herbs when you can have a mini garden hanging right outside your window? Growing herbs in hanging baskets isn’t just space-saving—it’s …