Learn the best companion plants to grow with mint and which herbs, fruits and vegetables are best grown in other areas of the garden. Mint is obviously fragrant, flavorful, medicinal, and beautiful, but its benefits don’t end there. It can … [Read more...] about Mint Companion Plants: How To Attract Pollinators and Repel Pests with Mint
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How To Transplant Basil Seedlings Into Individual Pots
Are your basil starts outgrowing their seed starting pots? Then it's time to transplant your basil seedlings into larger containers so they have enough room to grow on to their full potential. Why We Transplant Basil Seedlings When you grow … [Read more...] about How To Transplant Basil Seedlings Into Individual Pots
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