When it comes to herbs there are many to choose from. If you fancy growing some, you’ll need free-draining soil, with added horticultural grit and a sunny position. Having a pot or container on the ...

Looking for something to do with the excess herbs from your summer garden? Try brewing yourself a batch of fresh herbal tea. Herbs such as mint, basil, lemon balm and lemon verbena are easy to grow, ...

Winter isn't peak season for most plants, including herbs, but if you harvest before cold weather sets in, you can enjoy the ...

Once the leaves of thyme are dry, strip them from the branches. Herb leaves maintain flavor best when they are whole, not crushed or ground. (Lawrence E. Jenkins - Special Contributor) Ann McCormick ...

Housewives in early America were closely affiliated with nature and often tended home herb gardens. Our great-grandparents, and theirs, knew many ways to use home-grown herbs, focusing on three ...

Gardeners should have their own version of Reinhold Niebuhr's famous Serenity Prayer, which is about accepting the things you can't change. At this time of year, especially, we might acknowledge all ...

Whether hot or iced, a cup of tea is a refreshing beverage for just about any time of year. There are so many amazing ...

Herbal teas have been a part of wellness rituals for centuries, providing a natural way to relax and rejuvenate ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Dried herbs have a tendency to collect dust in the pantry. You buy a jar of them, use a little and ...