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 in and learn more about these stimulating herbs.
Ann’s Recipe Index
Mint Chocolate Heart Cake
Valentine’s Day will be here soon. If you’d like to give a special sweet to your beloved but don’t want to spend too much money, make them a heart cake.
Companion Planting With Herbs and Flowering Bulbs
Fall is planting time for ornamental flowering bulbs. Although I am an herb grower first and last, I always have daffodils and other spring bulbs growing in my garden. There’s something magical about how they show up, year after year, at the time when we most need color in the gardens and fields.
Snapshots From My Herb’n Homestead
April is now a happy memory and May is just beginning to show her colors. Spring this year has been an on-again-off-again adventure. Here in Fort Worth (and many other parts of the country) we have been dealing with temperature changes as much as 40-50 degrees from...
Get Some Rest
It’s ironic that after a tough day it can be hard to get to sleep. Our minds sometimes refuse to slow down. Personally, I hate laying in bed with my brain running like a gerbil on an exercise wheel. This can happen at odd times - most often when the day was eventful...
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