...propagates readily from cuttings, making it an accessible and rewarding plant to experiment with. Even a small amount can add a unique depth of flavor to simple dishes like salads...
...chilling you can strain out flowers from syrup (optional) *If you want the syrup to be sweeter, add equal amounts of sugar and water when making simple syrup Out of...
March 30, 2026 | By Susan Belsinger and Tina Marie Wilcox
...same time as you set out basil and tomatoes, when the ground is warming up. If the weather is cold—especially if it’s wet and rainy—wait to transplant chiles; otherwise, you...
...only beautiful in the landscape, but they also hold antimicrobial and clarifying properties. Traditional herbal use points to sage as a wonderful plant for oily or congested skin. A simple...
...he learned to walk. Sounds simple, right? Apparently Hypsipyle, Opheltes’s nurse, didn’t get the memo, because one day as she cared for the prince, she stopped to talk with a...
...can be as simple as infusing it in a simple syrup or honey, then mixing it into lemonade, iced tea, coffee, cocktails, or even meringue. Use a tea ball with...
...and wisdom, and how its simple leaf still brings a certain peace to the kitchen. And finally, there is mugwort, the dreamer’s herb, silver on the underside like moonlight on...
As a lifelong gardener and plant enthusiast, I’ve always been drawn to the versatility of herbs. Beyond cooking, herbs have incredible ornamental value as well. In my own garden in...
...tea to strengthen the heart and warm the spirit as evenings lengthen. Ingredients 2 tbsp dried rose hips 2 tbsp dried hawthorn berries 2 tbsp dried Tulsi basil 1 tsp...
