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
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Growing Cilantro: How to Spice Up your Food and Protect your Garden
How to grow the herb cilantro in the garden. We discuss how where and when to grow new cilantro plants from seed, plus the most popular varieties to grow for culinary use. Coriandrum sativum Cilantro's sharp, distinctive flavor adds interest … [Read more...] about Growing Cilantro: How to Spice Up your Food and Protect your Garden
Dill: A Feathery Fragrant Herb
Anethum graveoliens Learn all about the garden herb dill, a fragrant herb with feathery leaves popular in many dishes. In this article, we'll detail the best practices for growing and harvesting dill in the home garden. We'll also explore fun … [Read more...] about Dill: A Feathery Fragrant Herb
What Is Chervil? Discover The French Gourmet’s Parsley
Anthriscus cerefolium (Herb of Joy or Gourmet Parsely) Learn all about the culinary herb chervil. Though not as popular in American gardens, Chervil is a well-known herb in France. An easy-to-grow annual, chervil makes a good kitchen herb and … [Read more...] about What Is Chervil? Discover The French Gourmet’s Parsley
Borage: One of the Prettiest and Versatile Herbs in the Garden
Borago officinalis, aka (star flower) All about the herb borage. With its beautiful blue star-shaped flowers, borage is a beauty in the herb garden. In this article, we'll share tips for growing borage, recipes, and the herbal uses of borage … [Read more...] about Borage: One of the Prettiest and Versatile Herbs in the Garden