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Herbs are among my favorite plants in the garden. More than just a “pretty face” not only are herbs fragrant and colorful, but they are

I am building some raised vegetable beds that will be framed in wood. I don’t want to use treated lumber. What are my other options?

If you are looking for plants for your garden with a heavenly scent, lavender has to be right up there at the top of the

It seems that the end of summer is when my herb crop is at its peak. This is perfect for me because it means that

Herbes de Provence is an essential ingredient in my summer kitchen. The flavor is a natural fit with so many of the dishes of the

An herb can be defined as a plant that is valued for its medicinal properties, flavor, scent or cosmetic use. However, as a young garden

So you planted herbs this summer, tended them with care and now you are ready to harvest them for using in recipes. While fresh herbs

One thing I wish I knew more about is using herbs for lotions, potions, tonics and such. Talk about connecting to our agrarian past. I

With spring transitioning into summer it is time to start packing away my sweaters, coats, hats and scarves. This is one of two occasions that

A long soak in the tub is a nice treat after working outdoors. It’s even better with homemade bath salts made with herbs harvested from

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