The Joy of Herbs – Part 2
For those of you who have had enough of winter- it’s time to start the herb seeds. There are many practical reasons to sow and grow your own. You can grow unusual [ ...click to read more ]
Growing Herbs
Articles on how to grow herbs.
The Joy of Herbs
What versatile plants the herb family produces. They add color to the landscape, scent our homes with a wonderful fragrance, heal our wounds and please our taste buds. Most [ ...click to read more ]
Somewhere In Thyme
A man taking basil from a woman will love her always. ~ Sir Thomas More Tudor statesman and philosopher ~ 1478-1535 The desire of sage is to render man immortal. ~ From a [ ...click to read more ]
Squash Soup Recipe
I harvested a bumper crop of winter squashes from our backyard, and after giving away several to friends, neighbors and some people that I barely knew, I thought I should [ ...click to read more ]
Five Fabulous Herbs
Super herb for gas and bloating: Dill [ Anethum graveolens ] A certain amount of gas is normal, but at times excess gas can be embarrassing. Dill with its soothing and [ ...click to read more ]
Herb of the Year – 2013
The International Herb Association has announced Elder [ Sambucus nigra ] as Herb of the Year – 2013. The shrub is easily cultivated and can be grown successfully in a [ ...click to read more ]
Herb Gifts for Under 20.00
It’s crunch time and the last weekend before Christmas. I thought I would share some gift giving ideas with our viewers. Herb books are always welcome. Check Books A [ ...click to read more ]
Holiday Herb Recipes
I’m going to a Christmas party this weekend. “Bring whatever you like,” says the hostess. This is what I’m taking to the party. White Grape Juice and [ ...click to read more ]
I found this 1834 herb book by Samuel Thomson at the local flea market…
… and I thought I’d look him up: “Samuel Thomson (9 February 1769 – 5 October 1843) was a self-taught American [ ...click to read more ]
Gifts From the Herb Garden
I make most of my gifts for friends and relatives. They appreciate the homemade things for use in the kitchen during the holidays. This is a recipe for orange flavored [ ...click to read more ]
Mystical Magical Herbs 