This winter, I have been growing a mixed pot of herbs in my kitchen window and I love it! I mixed my favorites (basil, parsley and oregano) together in one pot. I’m also growing a separate container of chives. I love the flavor of freshly chopped chives over almost any kind of vegetable and nothing… Read More
We don’t like to admit it but in another month we will need to plan for fall and winter. If you have your favorite herbs growing outside now, think about planting a container that you can bring indoors to use and enjoy all winter. They will need bright light in a south or west window when… Read More
Have a few extra herbs this season? Make herbal teas! They are tasty and good for you. Start by steeping 3 teaspoons of fresh herbs in one cup of boiling water for five or ten minutes. The longer you steep, the stronger the tea. After that, just strain and drink! Unique Benefits of Herbal Brews:… Read More
Herbs are easy to grow and they may make you feel better too! For instance, peppermint is good for an upset tummy or can soothe a sore throat. Lemon balm may dispel anxiety and relieve tension. It may also improve memory. Rosemary is also a memory enhancer or a topical ointment to ease joint pain. (Soak… Read More
