Perennial herbs will overwinter in your garden so you can just plant them once and enjoy them for years. Not only can you count on these herbs to come back year after year, but they’re often the ...

Growing certain herbs such as basil and parsley from seed is cost-effective when used frequently, while more hard-to-find herbs offer added value when homegrown. Perennial herbs l ...

Drought-tolerant gardens are perfect for areas that you can't (or don't want to) water. These herbs can be combined to create ...

Space — or the lack of it — doesn’t have to stand between you and a fruitful garden. You just have to be creative.

This is often described as the herbal tranquilliser, and it works extremely well for many people. But not all. Unfortunately, for me valerian has the opposite effect: it stimulates. It makes me ...

Like dill, annual marigolds, especially French marigolds, are often grown as companion plants in food gardens to attract beneficial insects and keep pests at bay. Not only do these plants appeal to ...

Want to show your garden goodies at the Crawford County Fair? Exhibitor tickets must be purchased by July 7. Check out the ...

Oreganos grown for their flowers are hardy, low-maintenance perennials that butterflies love. Here's what to know about pizza oregano vs. ornamental oregano.

This use of plants in tinctures and as healing medicine is truly endless and completely natural. Across the world, bushes, ...

Often described as “low maintenance” or “hardy,” these plants are simply ones that are near-impossible to kill. They are ...

When I was a kid, my aunt and uncle grew tomatoes in plastic buckets lined up like soldiers on the cement patio in their tiny Queens, N.Y., backyard.