As the days grow shorter and the temperatures drop, many gardeners dread the thought of their beloved herbs going dormant or fading away until spring. However, winter doesn’t have to mean a halt to ...

Snip a few leaves or leaf-covered stems as needed. For the same intensity of flavor, you generally need two to three times ...

The jury’s still out on whether fall is truly the best season or not (I vote yes ), but one thing is for sure: it’s getting ...

Growing an herb garden? Without a doubt, summer reigns, but many herbs can continue to thrive and grow well into the fall, ...

It’s the season for sowing seeds and building up your soil with homemade compost. Now is the time for weeding, planting and ...

Start them from seed or from basal cuttings taken from mother plants, or transplant container-grown artichoke seedlings into ...

Grow, harvest and season your holiday meals with fresh herbs grown indoors in a windowsill garden. Add to the experience by ...

Use a pair of garden scissors or bypass pruners for faster and easier harvesting. Make your cuts above a set of healthy leaves to keep the plants looking good. Then, preserve the flavor and zest of ...

Growing an herb garden? Without a doubt, summer reigns, but many herbs can continue to thrive and grow well into the fall, too. The length of time your herbs will keep producing depends on the ...

5 things to do in the garden this week ... This might be the easiest herb to grow as it sprouts in ten days. If grown as sprouts, it may be plucked out of the soil immediately but if you want ...

One of the most valuable skills in gardening is observation. Spend time each day simply observing your plants. Notice any changes in the color of l ...

If you have herbs growing in containers, bringing them indoors will keep them protected during colder months. "Herbs like ...