Herb Companion Grow

From Our Bookshelf: Herb Gardening for Beginners

By Sal Gilbertie and Larry Sheehan — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 13:16:26 CST

Before you start to build your first herb garden, let's analyze the general conditions that determine how individual herbs grow. Each herb's life cycle, climate requirements, growth pattern, and means of propagation dictate what you can and can't do for it in the garden.

Enjoy Fresh Summer Herbs All Year Long

Briscoe White — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 11:53:15 CST

As summer dwindles down to a close, you may be left standing in your garden or kitchen thinking "Now what?" Preserve herbs with our expert tips:�dry, freeze, pickle and pack them to continue enjoying your favorite herbs well into the winter.

What's in a Name? Growing the Best Sage Varieties

Lemon Verbena Lady — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 18:41:04 CST

Lemon Verbena Lady has many herbal favorites in the herb garden. The sages were particularly beautiful this season. See some of her favorite salvias and try a recipe for your holiday dinners using the sage that is popular for Thanksgiving.

The Garden Buzz: Adding Bog Sage to the Wish List

Rhonda Fleming Hayes — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 14:19:39 CST

During her afternoon walk, one blogger stumples upon a breathtaking plant with an ugly name�that catches her eye with its unique beauty.

Winterizing Soil Essential for Active Root Growth

Press Release — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 12:31:46 CST

David Salman encourages gardeners to fertilize in fall when root growth is most active and winter fertilizing imperative.

List of Likes: Contain Your Garden

By The Herb Companion staff — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 10:43:01 CST

Build your best container garden with some of our favorite pots, garden d�cor items and tools.

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List of Likes: 6 Garlic Goods

By The Herb Companion staff — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 17:08:06 CST

Embrace healthful garlic in more ways than one.

Green Patch: Grow Arugula for Gourmet Salads

By Tina Marie Wilcox — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 16:55:50 CST

Enjoy gourmet salads by growing your own peppery, delicious rocket, also known as arugula, in your garden.

Herb to Know: Olive Leaf

By Lauren Holt — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 15:09:25 CST

Olive leaves have been used by traditional Mediterranean medical practitioners for thousands of years, most often in poultices and decoctions to reduce fever and fight infection. Read more.

Growing Herbs in Texas: Rain Provides Relief

by�Cynthia Meredith — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 15:03:40 CST

After a drought wreaked havoc on her garden, a little rain perks this gardener and her plants right up.