Southernwood (Artemisia abrotanum) may sound like a plant with a very limited spread, but it’s traveled worldwide in the last few centuries. Naturalized across North America, it has mythology ...

Case in point: why do we typically plant a bunch of herbs in spring and ignore them in fall, even though fall is an ideal time to put some of them in the ground? No, particularly tender herbs like ...

Whether you’re a beginner gardener or a home chef who wants to grow your own ingredients, an herb garden is a great place to start. When it comes to edible plants, herbs are the easiest to grow ...

As King suggests, achieving a pest-free garden this autumn doesn't have to be an impossible task - planting the right herbs can be an easy and environmentally friendly method to deter wasps.

Luckily, there's an all-natural pest solution called companion planting. There are several garden herbs that you can plant ...

integrating basil into your garden not only enhances your herb collection but serves as a practical solution for reducing the presence of these unwanted insects. As King points out, a pest-free ...

Five things to do in the garden this week: Fruit trees ... Prius, however, is a monogerm chard variety. Herbs. Black cumin (Nigella sativa) seeds may be planted now. The herb is frost sensitive ...

She also recognized greater burdock (Arctium lappa), broadleaf plantain (Plantago major) and even some dandelions in the Bonnefont Cloister Herb Garden, one of three main gardens at the museum of ...

Herbs are the quintessential plant: they look good, smell good and do you good. They have been used ever since humans have been on the earth, as medicines, perfumes, insect repellents and ...