The mint family (Mentha sp.) is a large group of pungent herbs that come in a wide range of flavors. Some varieties creep between paving stones while others leap up and spread like wildfire. Let’s dig …
Grow Basil for Superb Flavor
Basils are an annual tropical herb with succulent and highly aromatic leaves varying from light green to a dark purple growing in alternating pairs on upright square stems. Beyond that, anything goes. …
Bathing Away Aches with Herbal Bath Salts
I’d just come in from the South Forty, better known as my backyard. I’d finished one of those grimy but necessary garden chores. After dropping muddy shoes at the door, I walk gingerly through the …
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Let’s Cook With Herbs!
This spring has brought with it some major surprises in our day-to-day world. One of those is how many people are now growing herbs - some for the first time in their lives. Those same people are …
