How to grow herbs at home in your garden, balcony or patio.
While out to harvest some rosemary recently, I noticed my rosemary plant had yellow spots. Wanting rosemary for roasting potatoes, I wondered if you can still eat rosemary with these yellow spots. I also wanted to know what causes the yellow spots on rosemary and how to fix them. So I did some research and … Read more
Would you like to grow year-round basil? Then look no further than African blue basil. This easy-to-grow perennial basil will put on a show of flowering blooms to attract bees to your vegetable garden while being entirely edible. So let’s dig into growing African blue basil plants and explore recipe ideas for using the herb … Read more
The scent of dill brings back memories of homemade tomato soup made by my grandmother. She garnished the soup with fresh homegrown dill, straight from her garden. Now when I grow dill, I’m taken back to those fond childhood memories of eating her delicious soup, filled with homegrown goodness. Growing dill is easy so let’s … Read more
Growing your own curry leaf plant will mean an endless supply of fresh curry leaves on hand for your favorite dishes. And Growing a curry leaf plant is rewarding. So let’s find out how to grow a curry leaf plant, how to care for the tree and ideas for eating curry leaves. Fristly, What is … Read more
Do you love the idea of growing your own garlic but not sure how to go about it? You’ve come to the right place. Find out how to grow garlic here, where we guide you through growing and harvesting the best garlic at home. First, let me reassure you that garlic is very easy to … Read more
Chives are well-known for being one of the easiest herbs to grow thanks to their hardy, low-maintenance nature. A tasty addition to many dishes, these perennials belong to the onion family and are entirely edible from bulb to flower, making them an excellent, versatile choice for your garden, greenhouse, or even your kitchen windowsill. Whether you’re … Read more
Growing nasturtium in the vegetable garden not only looks great but also provides many benefits to the vegetable garden. Nasturtium is a wonderful companion plant, it attracts beneficial insects, nasturtium grows as an edible ground-cover and it’s entirely edible. So if you’re looking to grow this pretty flowering plant, you’ve come to the right place. … Read more
Turmeric is a wonder plant for our health and an attractive edible plant to grow in the vegetable garden. So let’s find out how to grow turmeric at home so you can harvest your own turmeric rhizomes this season. Turmeric features in Asian food, and we frequently see it as somewhat mysterious. Few people would recognize … Read more
We look at four drought resistant herbs you can plant at home. So if you live in a dry climate and you’re looking for edible herb plants you can grow, this article is for you. We look at four drought tolerant herbs that cope with dry weather and minimal water. Our top four drought hardy … Read more
Parsley is a widely used and versatile herb and it’s easy to grow indoors or in an outdoor herb garden. We show you how to grow parsley so you can add this aromatic herb to flavor your favorite dishes or to garnish a plate. Discover these growing parsley tips, for all about planting, harvesting and … Read more
