Herb Companion Grow http://www.herbcompanion.com/ Growing Herbs in Texas: Early Spring Garden in Bloom <p>Many of Cynthia's plants, such as bluebonnet and Kaffir lime, had a difficult battle during the winter. They are now blooming in her early spring garden.</p> http://www.herbcompanion.com/in-the-herb-garden/growing-herbs-in-texas-early-spring-gardens-in-bloom.aspx Cynthia Meredith Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:22:30 CST Which Herb Are You Most Excited About Growing This Year? <p>Readers share which herbs they can't wait to plant come springtime.</p> http://www.herbcompanion.com/in-the-herb-garden/which-herb-are-you-most-excited-about-growing-this-year.aspx By Gina Souders Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:02:03 CST DIY: Create a Plant Herbarium <p>Plant herbariums collect herbal memories all summer long.</p> http://www.herbcompanion.com/in-the-herb-garden/diy-create-a-plant-herbarium.aspx Desiree Bell Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:44:35 CST Wildcrafting: Medicinal Plant Gathering Guide <p>This 12 step plant gathering guide will help you take advantage of all the benefits of medicinal wild plants.</p> http://www.herbcompanion.com/Gardening/Medicinal-Plant-Gathering-Guide.aspx By Brigitte Mars Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:47:49 CST Fresh Clips: Plants That Repel Insects <p>Keep the crushed leaves of these six plants in a small container at intervals on your patio to repel mosquitoes.</p> http://www.herbcompanion.com/gardening/fresh-clips-herbs-to-repel-insects.aspx By Tammie Painter Fri, 05 Mar 2010 15:32:09 CST Fresh Clips: Natural Outdoor Mosquito Repellent <p>Readers often request plans for a garden that will repel mosquitoes. But are you asking too much from your garden? Learn more.</p> http://www.herbcompanion.com/gardening/fresh-clips-natural-outdoor-mosquito-repellent.aspx By Kathleen Halloran Fri, 05 Mar 2010 15:22:06 CST Try This At Home: Bring Peonies Indoors <p>Before you adorn your home with showy, vivacious peonies, make sure you do this one thing.</p> http://www.herbcompanion.com/gardening/try-this-at-home-bring-peonies-indoors.aspx By The Herb Companion staff Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:02:11 CST How To Xeriscape: Save Water, Plant Wisely <p>Did you know that a xeriscaped garden can help keep water-loving mosquitoes at bay by simply using less water? Learn more about xeriscaping.</p> http://www.herbcompanion.com/gardening-projects/how-to-xeriscape-save-water-plant-wisely.aspx By Deena Wade Fri, 05 Mar 2010 10:37:14 CST Echinacea Varieties: Varieties with Exotic Flower Forms <p>Most echinaceas have the typical daisy form with droopy rays around a central cone, but breeders are doing their best to come up with unbelievable alternatives: flowers that are fully double, anemone-form, or with spoon- and quill-shaped petals. Read more.</p> http://www.herbcompanion.com/gardening/echinacea-varieties-with-exotic-flower-forms.aspx By Caleb Melchior Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:34:43 CST Echinacea Varieties: Varieties with Unusual Flower Colors <p>To add an unusual array of coneflowers to your garden, try favorites such as 'Tiki Torch,' 'Sunrise,' 'Mac 'N Cheese,' and more.</p> http://www.herbcompanion.com/gardening/echinacea-varieties-with-unusual-flower-colors.aspx By Caleb Melchior Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:11:26 CST