Herb gardening is a popular pursuit. Many gardeners and cooks have at least a few pots of herbs sitting around. What if this year, you plant a portion of the veggie garden, a new landscape bed, or ...

Nothing elevates a delicious recipe quite like the burst of flavor from fresh herbs plucked straight from your garden. Ever found yourself searching for a specific herb in the grocery store, only to ...

If the gardening bug has bit you during the novel coronavirus pandemic and you’ve loved growing fresh herbs in a garden or planter box, the end of summer when everything starts to wilt and dry may ...

If I had to narrow it down to just five herbs for a productive and self-sufficient garden, these would be my top picks, and ...

Growing herbs can add spice to the garden and the kitchen. Choose the right location for planting. Herbs need full sun and well-drained soils. That’s the most important thing. If space is limited, ...

Culinary herbs are the easiest edible plants you can grow. With no known insect or disease problems, they are a breeze to grow. Herbs add such a flavorful dimension to all kinds of dishes. If you ...

Herbs and spices add fabulous flavor and color to food without adding salt, fat or sugar. Cooking with herbs and spices is also a great way to introduce a variety of flavors to children while helping ...

The use of herbs has been around for centuries and they are used for the same purposes today. According to the book "Ortho's All About Herbs," herbs are used for a variety of reasons such as cooking, ...

As the air starts to chill, I am preserving the last crops of the season. In the summer, I freeze tomatoes, zucchini and basil pesto. In the fall, I dry peppers, garlic and herbs. My herb garden is ...

I made a white-knuckle drive back to Yakima last week after enjoying a few exhilarating days with my two amazing grandchildren in Olympia. I cruised home along U.S. Highway 12. Bejeweled in ...

When was the last time you cleared out your kitchen cabinet where you keep your dried herbs and spices? The gray winter days of February are the perfect time to refresh the contents of your cabinets ...

The farm-to-table food movement has taken root on a patio just outside the dining hall at USC Aiken. Cilantro, parsley, sage, oregano and rosemary spill out of raised wooden planters that line the ...