By Erin Marissa Russell Chives and green onions are very similar when it comes to their appearance and the way they’re used in the kitchen. Their taste, texture, and the way they function in a dish are almost identical. However, there’s at least one major difference to … [Read more...]
28 Weeds That Are Actually Herbs
By Matt Gibson Some of the most common weeds that you can find in your lawn or popping up where they are not wanted in your garden, are actually beneficial herbs. Some of these often misunderstood beneficial herbs are edible. Many of them have medicinal value. A handful of … [Read more...]
9 Herbs That Grow in Shade
By Bethany Hayes Gardeners often view shade as a curse -- it's empty space that doesn't serve much purpose in a garden. It's time to take back the shade and reclaim it as a valuable growing space. That means you need to find vegetables and herbs that grow in the shade, along … [Read more...]
4 Herbs That Like to Climb
By Erin Marissa Russell If your garden includes a vertical space like a trellis or garden wall, why not make the most of it by planting one of these herbs? Climbing plants are a great way to make the most of the space at your disposal, and herbs are always useful either in the … [Read more...]
Solving Black Spots on Basil Leaves
Got black spots on basil leaves and looking for a solution? Basil is one of the most popular culinary herbs in the world. You can find it in cuisine from Italy, Northeast Asia, and its native land of India. Many cooks and chefs call basil the “king of herbs” There are … [Read more...]