Is your mint plant taking over the garden? Learn several different ways to contain mint’s robust spreading. Mint is not only fragrant and flavorful but also very easy to grow. The hardest part of raising mint may be keeping it from taking over … [Read more...] about 5 Ways To Keep Mint From Spreading Throughout the Garden
Find a New Favorite Variety of Mint
Mint is one of the most familiar herbs, with its fresh fragrance and flavor and its vigorous, persistent growth. But it comes in some surprising varieties. Did you know there are more than 600 known cultivators of mint? These different mint … [Read more...] about Find a New Favorite Variety of Mint
Harvesting Fennel Fresh From The Garden for Anise-Flavored Recipes and Dishes
Learn how to harvest, store and cook with all parts of the perennial herb fennel. Herb fennel's anise flavor and digestion-soothing properties make it useful in a variety of foods and drinks. It can be expensive to buy, but it's fairly easy to … [Read more...] about Harvesting Fennel Fresh From The Garden for Anise-Flavored Recipes and Dishes
Cooking with Fennel: How to Spice Up Sausage, Cakes, Teas, and More
Need a little inspiration for using fennel in the kitchen? We've got you covered. We show you how to cook with fennel seeds, leaves, stalks, and more to create a wide variety of dishes. Plus, we've listed dozens of recipes that all feature … [Read more...] about Cooking with Fennel: How to Spice Up Sausage, Cakes, Teas, and More
Growing The Perennial Herb Fennel For Fresh Anise Flavor and to Attract Butterflies
Learn how to grow and care for fennel in the herb garden. Plus some companion planting tips and solving common problems with this stately culinary herb. Foeniculum vulgare Perennial fennel is an upright, branching herb that is prized for … [Read more...] about Growing The Perennial Herb Fennel For Fresh Anise Flavor and to Attract Butterflies