How to Harvest Sage Without Hurting the Plant
Learn how to harvest sage at the right time, make clean cuts that protect the plant, and store fresh or dried leaves for later.
How to Harvest and Store Parsley
Learn how to harvest parsley without weakening the plant, then keep it fresh in the refrigerator, freeze it for later, or dry it well.
How to Harvest Basil for a Fuller, Longer-Lasting Plant
Learn how to harvest fresh basil without weakening the plant, including where to cut, how much to take, and how to keep leaves fresh.
Practical Guide to a Strawberry Pot Herb Garden
How to plant a strawberry pot with herbs, including the best varieties, step-by-step planting, watering tips, and how to keep the container productive all season.
Sweet Basil Recipes: Delicious Fresh Basil Dishes and Cooking Ideas
Discover easy sweet basil recipes, from classic pesto and skillet basil chicken to fresh summer salads, homemade pizza, and quick weeknight dinner ideas.
How to Freeze Lemongrass: Complete Guide to Storing Fresh Stalks
Learn how to freeze lemongrass whole, sliced, minced, or in frozen paste cubes. Lock in bold citrus aroma and flavor for months of easy home cooking.
Savor the Delicious and Luscious Taste of These Spearmint Recipes
Spearmint recipes for drinks, salads, mains, sides, and sweets: mojitos, pesto, tabbouleh, watermelon salad, mint tea, and the rules of thumb that keep the flavor bright.
How to Grow Tea Herbs in Your Garden
A practical guide to growing, harvesting, drying, and brewing tea herbs at home, from mint and chamomile to lavender, echinacea, and roots like ginger and dandelion.
Cooking with Sweet Basil: How to Get the Most from this Warm, Peppery Herb
Learn how to cook with sweet basil. Practical tips for choosing, storing, and using sweet basil in pasta, pesto, salads, sauces, sandwiches, and desserts.
How to grow chervil: cool-season guide for a leafy harvest
Learn how to grow chervil at home: when to sow, the best site and soil, container and indoor growing, and how to keep plants productive through the season.