4 Ways to Get the Most from Fresh Herbs
Plants , Farming Herbs & Spices
4 Ways to Get the Most from Fresh Herbs

From basil to rosemary to coriander and everything in between, fresh herbs are like fragrant treasur...

Why You Need to Grow Dogbane
Plants , Farming Herbs & Spices
Why You Need to Grow Dogbane

Dogbane (Plectranthus caninus) is a semi-succulent perennial herb from the mint family which is nati...

Why You Need to Pot Up Promptly
Plants , Farming Herbs & Spices
Why You Need to Pot Up Promptly

When you first start vegetable gardening, the path to successful crops isn’t always clear. The...

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How to Grow Ginger from Store-Bought Ginger in Containers
Plants , Farming Herbs & Spices
How to Grow Ginger from Store-Bought Ginger in Containers

We already know what a great food ginger is for its health and flavour qualities, but unfortunately ...

How to Grow Perilla (Shiso)
Plants , Farming Herbs & Spices
How to Grow Perilla (Shiso)

Perilla is a herb from the mint family which is often called by its Japanese name, shiso. A staple i...

Growing & Using Lovage
Plants , Farming Herbs & Spices
Growing & Using Lovage

Lovage needs to make a comeback! There, I’ve said it. But I won’t be surprised if you...

Yarrow: A Beautiful & Ornamental Ancient Herb
Plants , Farming Herbs & Spices
Yarrow: A Beautiful & Ornamental Ancient Herb

Yarrow is native to temperate regions of Europe and Western Asia, and has been grown for many centur...

12 Herbs & Spices You Should Always Grow
Plants , Farming Herbs & Spices
12 Herbs & Spices You Should Always Grow

No matter where you live, as a gardener you always have some sort of constraints. Whether it’s...

Why You Should Grow Perennial Basil
Plants , Farming Herbs & Spices
Why You Should Grow Perennial Basil

There’s nothing like growing your own basil. Inhaling the lush scent when you brush past it in...

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