Your herbs don’t have to be confined to a specially designated herb garden. Some will double as ground covers in lawns, under trees, or even in your vegetable garden. How it Works Some herbs (and other edible plants) can be used as a … [Read more...] about Which Herbs Make the Best Ground Cover and How to Grow Them
Category: Growing Guides by Herb
Growing, harvesting, propagation, and storage of our favorite culinary herbs.
German vs. Roman Chamomile – Learn The Differences in Habit, Form, and Use
Can you tell the difference between German and Roman Chamomile plants? German and Roman chamomile share a name and a fragrance, but otherwise, they’re rather different plants. Read on to learn about the requirements and benefits of each. Both … [Read more...] about German vs. Roman Chamomile – Learn The Differences in Habit, Form, and Use
How to Grow German Chamomile and Enjoy its Soothing Fragrance
Matricaria recutita , Matricaria chamomilla, or Chamomilla recutita Learn to grow German chamomile from seed and enjoy its soothing properties, its rich aroma, and its benefits to your other garden plants. Why Grow Chamomile in Your … [Read more...] about How to Grow German Chamomile and Enjoy its Soothing Fragrance
All About the Culinary Herb Thyme: A Symbol of Strength And Vitality
Have you ever wondered why thyme is one of the most popular herbs to grow in the garden? Well, I’ve got you covered. The thyme plant is one of the most popular culinary herbs and is one of the essential ingredients in any chef's pantry. If … [Read more...] about All About the Culinary Herb Thyme: A Symbol of Strength And Vitality
14 Varieties of Thyme: Choose Your Favorite For the Kitchen or Garden
Thyme is one of the easiest growing culinary herbs in our gardens. But did you know there are several hundred cultivators (or varieties) of thyme? Many different thyme varieties have been developed with specific flavors, aesthetics, and growth … [Read more...] about 14 Varieties of Thyme: Choose Your Favorite For the Kitchen or Garden