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 …
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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 …
13 Downsides To Growing Mint Every Gardener Should Know (And 3 Ways To Keep It Under Control)
Mint is one of those herbs that seems like a no-brainer to grow—it’s fragrant, easy to use in the kitchen, and smells amazing when you …
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 …