There’s Something About Rosemary
Just the name evokes mystery and romance. Its Latin name means literally…
Facts About Basil: Herb Extraordinaire
Basil, whether you pronounce it "bah-zil" or "bay-sil", Ocimum Basilicum is the…
Elder: Heirloom Herb and Source of Elderberry Syrup
The elder is a deciduous shrub of myth, legend, beauty, and usefulness. …
Due Dill-igence: Facts and Growing Tips for Dill
Sure, we've got growing tips for dill but first, a little history...…
Cooking with Fresh Herbs from Your Garden
What can you cook when you have an abundance of herbs growing…
Genteel Chamomile
"Chamomile is put to divers and sundry uses, both for pleasure and…
Look to the Weeds: Using Weeds as Soil Indicators
Gardeners and farmers constantly battle with weeds, but they can have a…
6 Tips for Dividing Perennials in the Spring
Perennials offer great value in the flower or shade garden. These plants…
Food Forever: Creating a Perennial Food Forest
Growing our own produce is an important part of the homesteading lifestyle.…
Make Money with Specialty Herbs and Cut Flowers
If you are looking for another income opportunity for your homestead, consider…
Designing an Herb Garden
Herbs are easy to grow as most of them are generally undemanding,…
