How to DESIGN A CULINARY HERB GARDEN
Every serious cook knows the importance of using the freshest ingredients they can possibly find. So to be able to walk out your door and pick the herbs you'll use for dinner that night is about as fresh as you can get. You don't need a large ... [... more]
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How to Design with Colorful Herbs
Plant herbs for their great looks and for making your food better tasting and healthier. Herbs are easy to grow. Their purple, gold, silver, or green foliage will make your container gardens and home landscaping more rewarding. Most herbs need a ... [... more]
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How to Grow a Marsh Mallow Plant
Marsh mallow plants or Althaea Officinalis, grow wild in marshy areas near the coast. It is a hardy perennial that has long been admired for its soft velvety leaves and pale pink flowers that appear midsummer to early autumn. The plant contains a ... [... more]
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How to Grow Dill
Dill is an herb that is often used to flavor dips and salad dressings. Dill can also be used in fish dishes, soups and salads. Dill is a common herb that grows well throughout the spring and because of the simple method used to grow dill, it is ... [... more]
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How to Get Rid of Ants Simply & Naturally
Ants crawling over counter tops never make for a good addition to your kitchen, nor do they look good when your friends come over. But, this can be remedied, and without harsh or harmful products. Get a glass and fill it 1/2 with water and 1/2 ... [... more]
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How to Dry Lemon Verbena
Lemon Verbena (Aloysia Trphylla) is a wonderfully aromatic plant that is indigenous to South America. It is used for culinary and medicinal purposes so is a lovely addition to any herb garden. One of lemon verbena attributes is that it can grow ... [... more]
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How to Grow Catnip
Catnip plants are beautiful. They have white or lavender flowers and the leaves are grayish green. They are very easy to grow. Since they are drought tolerant and mix well with other perennials, it's a great option if you want to save water ... [... more]
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How to Cultivate Your Own Indoor Salad Garden
Here's a few tips I picked up from the local home depot on starting your own indoor salad garden. A fresh fun idea for the whole family and all the salad you can eat! Select a large planter or trough, at least 10 inches deep. It is better to use ... [... more]
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How to choose the best variety of Culinary Sage
Known for its beautiful broad leaves and pungent earthy aroma, this easy to grow herb is commonly used in stuffing and poultry recipes. Try one of the many garden varieties and discover new uses for the uncommon Sage. Common Garden Sage: Is the ... [... more]
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How to Dry Herbs
Drying herbs can be useful for both spices and incense type herbs. it has to Be Done with care though, so as to preserve the maximum potency of the herbs. (for flavor, sent or medical property's) The first thing to do is to make sure that your ... [... more]
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How to Grow German Chamomile
Growing German chamomile is one of the easiest herbs to grow. It is an annual, meaning it will reseed itself year after year. Chamomile has many uses; it can be used as a tea for relaxation purposes as well as an analgesic for burns, cuts and ... [... more]
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How to Grow Herbs Indoors
You can grow herbs indoors all year round. They are great to use in cooking and they add a touch of springtime and beauty to the windowsill. If you have a sunny window you can grow many herbs in pots. Use a good quality potting soil, some ... [... more]
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