By Jennifer Poindexter Do you have a backyard flock of chickens? Would you like to grow fresh herbs for your birds’ enjoyment and to try to improve their health and surroundings naturally? If so, you’re in the right spot. I’ve kept a backyard flock of chickens for almost … [Read more...]
What Are the Most Common Herbs?
QUESTION: What are the most common herbs? I want to start an herb garden and am not sure which herb plant will be the best to grow, so I'm curious what everyone else typically grows. — Mary C. ANSWER: Here’s a list of the most common herbs you can grow. We’ve included a … [Read more...]
What is the best month to plant basil?
QUESTION: What is the best month to plant basil? I don't want to plant it too early or too late in the season and I still haven't planted yet. - Emily L ANSWER: This will depend upon your planting zone. Each planting zone has a final frost date. Therefore, you can plan your … [Read more...]
Mexican Oregano vs. Oregano, Compared and Explained
By Erin Marissa Russell Are you curious about the differences between Mexican oregano (sometimes called Puerto Rican oregano) and Mediterranean oregano (often simply called oregano)? We’ll break the facts down for you so you’re well versed in the difference between Mexican … [Read more...]
How to Grow Mandrake
by Jennifer Poindexter Would you like to grow a historical plant in your garden? Mandrake is a plant with deep roots both literally and historically. This plant dates to Biblical times when it was thought the root of the plant had medicinal purposes. Today, some still … [Read more...]
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