...dishes. Once established, ashitaba is a rewarding plant that continues to produce new growth with regular harvesting. Fish Mint (Houttuynia cordata) Fish mint is one of those herbs that people...
...too much. Adding lavender to sweet, savory, or beverage recipes will elevate your cooking experience to next level cuisine. While lavender is a more delicate flavor than its minty counterparts,...
...grey-silver foliage. Lavenders are completely deer resistant and are one of the best pollinator-attracting plants in the garden. Also, thriving in the gravel garden is a low-growing selection of catmint,...
Summer is in full effect right now and that means our gardens are overflowing with the season’s generous bounty of herbs, flowers, and early vegetables. Mint and lemon balm cascade...
...than you need). Bring a journal if you like and jot down what you see. Maybe a glass of wine infused with sliced strawberries, basil, and mint? Or simply walk...
...fish, ham, crusty breads, and aged cheeses will round out the meal. For sweets, we’ll have fruitcake, tarts, Christmas cookies, and a Bûche de Noël, but I’m especially excited to...
...mother, who has a garden she lovingly calls her “Mini-Farm.” In her garden, she cultivates a variety of herbs, including several types of mint (in containers, of course!), basil, oregano,...
...bucket list. The most popular mints are peppermint (Mentha x piperita) and spearmint (Mentha spicata). Peppermint, unlike spearmint, contains menthol, so peppermint can be used for medicinal purposes as well...
...America, 2015) in the genus Satureja, which is in Lamiaceae or the mint family. Both summer and winter savory have a peppery taste with the winter plant having a slightly...
