Dill (Anethum graveolens) is an annual self-seeding herb in the celery family Apiaceae and is found throughout Asian and European cuisines. Also referred to as dill weed, the plant features slender stems with feathery foliage and light-brown, pungent, oval-shaped seeds. The whole plant is exceptionally fragrant. In fact, the seeds and leaves are most commonly utilized as … [Read more...] about Dill: A Planting, Care, and FAQ Guide
Herbs
How to Make Peppermint Tea From Fresh Leaves
Peppermint tea is refreshing, light, and easy to make with all that fresh mint that's taking over your garden. Growing peppermint is one of the easiest to grow and care for plants you can add to the herb garden. In fact, all mint species grow like a weed, requiring very little TLC, and can take over the entire area. Personally, I grow peppermint in big pots to keep … [Read more...] about How to Make Peppermint Tea From Fresh Leaves
Chives: How to Grow These Easy-Care Edibles in Your Garden
Chives (Allium schoenoprasum) are low maintenance, easy-to-grow, grass-like perennial herb, belonging to the onion family—even though milder in taste than onions. It’s a versatile plant; not only used in the culinary space but also as an ornamental feature in the garden. From edging paths and borders to attracting butterflies and other beneficial pollinators, this herb can … [Read more...] about Chives: How to Grow These Easy-Care Edibles in Your Garden
Perennial Herbs: 18 Easy to Grow Species Every Gardener Should Know
Perennial herbs are easy to grow and are also low in maintenance. They’re a “plant once, grow forever” garden item, meaning they reproduce without your assistance, so you won’t have to replant. In addition to offering a consistent harvest, these herbal plants also warm up your space, creating a welcoming and more relaxing environment. To ensure success, make sure you … [Read more...] about Perennial Herbs: 18 Easy to Grow Species Every Gardener Should Know
4 of the Best Herbs to Grow in Your Garden
If you love using fresh and best herbs in your home culinary creations or like to dehydrate herbs to save money during the winter, you might want to know what plants to include. We explore some of the most versatile options. Plus, we also included only those herbs which you can grow with little effort! Here are the Four Herbs You Should Consider for Your Garden If you … [Read more...] about 4 of the Best Herbs to Grow in Your Garden
