Just because it's getting chilly outside doesn't mean your stuck with dried or store-bought herbs. Here are some you grow ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Haley ...

Herbs are among the most useful plants in nature. They can tantalize the taste buds, help cure what ails you, oil the body, perfume the air, and attract bees, butterflies and hummingbirds. “People are ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! We are experiencing quite a heat wave this week in the valley. Remember to water the garden and all those containers in early morning or late evening.

The charming flowers, stems and leaves of Society Garlic can be used similarly to onion or garlic chives. Daniel Cunningham / Special Contributor As cooler temperatures prevail, perhaps the best time ...

If mosquitoes, gnats, black flies and no-see-ums are driving you buggy, then consider cozying up to some lavender, marigolds or basil. Scientists question their overall effectiveness, but many ...

At the entrance to the fruit and vegetable garden at Chicago Botanic Garden is a brick-edged flower bed full of plants with unusual foliage. Wait a minute. Did we say flower bed? This is the vegetable ...

When you're keen on cooking up a riot, you might devote much of your time to researching and employing helpful tips for growing a thriving herb garden. And it can be an exciting endeavor because there ...

Growing kitchen herbs is a tradition around the world. There's nothing quite like picking your own herbs and using them that night for dinner. It may surprise some to discover that not only do most ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! We say goodbye to an extremely hot and dry July 2020. As I write this article, I can hear it raining softly outside. Thank goodness! We sure could use it.