When it comes to herbs, you probably think of plants that are used in flavoring your favorite meal. However, the whole category of herbs is more extensive than that. In fact, herbs are considered to ...

Did you know that strategically planting certain herbs together can significantly enhance their growth and health, while also preventing common problems? This approach makes tending to your herb ...

Many herbs don't handle cold weather well, like marjoram, basil, and chamomile. Thankfully, they are also generally easy to care for, and can be adapted to grow indoors over winter, as long as they ...

Fresh herbs add bright color and rich flavor to your dishes — and it's even better when you can pick them right from your garden. Choosing which herbs to grow often comes down to which flavors you ...

Basil thrives in containers because it likes the warmth, and pots are great at retaining the day's heat. This is the best way to grow basil in northern or short-season climates. This common pizza and ...

Herbs are, for many of us, the bedrock of our gardening scheme. Each with its main culinary affinities, ornamental value, and many are best known for their delectable perfume. There is something very ...

Keep your favorite herbs within easy reach for cooking and seasoning by growing them in containers. A few pots set by your door and grill or on the patio, deck or balcony make it easy to include some ...

Growing herbs is a rewarding and healthy way to spice up your everyday meals. However, some plants make poor neighbors for these garnishes—thankfully, there are a number of herb pairings that ...

The Penn State Extension of Berks County Master Gardeners will be featuring questions and answers to inquires received through their Garden Hotline. Q: I live in an apartment with a patio. What ...

If you're short on space or don't have time for a traditional garden, why not consider growing edible crops in containers. Just about any vegetable, herb, and many fruits can be grown in containers.

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- As nights turn crisp in Northeast Ohio and the frost warnings appear, it is time bring in outdoor herbs to keep enjoying the flavors and fragrances of summer. While tender herbs ...

If your homegrown herbs are fizzling failures, the problem might their friend group. You think I’m joking. Turns out, and this was news to me, herbs are like people. Just as we have friends who bring ...