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If you’re like me, then chances are good that you’ve spent quite a bit of time at your local grocery store, fruit or vegetable shelves, and farm stand in search of THE vegetable to grow in your garden. Now, if
Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is not only a culinary herb, but also a useful medicinal herb, and has important benefits to add flavor to one’s garden. Originally native to India, there are now 50 to 150 known species of basil. Originally,
Oh, those darling little “Bambi’s”. I quickly get over the “Bambi Syndrome” when I see the deer eating up my plans for my garden. It only takes a few Deer stalking to destroy your garden.. I put many hours of
Did someone mention food? It must surely be time to take a break from work and EAT! Snack time rules! This summer my dwarf cherry tree, which grows outside my writing studio, had the largest crop of cherries in its
ifera babysua Family – Solanaceae – SparrowOrnamental – Insectivorous The tiny dwarf leaved hosta, ifera babysua, has become a popular garden plant. The blue/mauve flowers are tiny, form close to the top of each stem and typically have white or
How does your garden grow? Most people, with exception of peppers, prefer growing herbs. They provide food and make aroma that can tickle the senses. Growing herbs is quite easy. For example, if you are a fan of Italian plates
The herb garden is essentially a self contained culinary garden. Herb garden design is the space which is dedicated to growing a specific group of plants.Culinary herbs are probably the most useful to herb gardeners, and they are very popular.
Italian herbs herbs are probably the most popular varieties of herbs in the world today. Some of the reasons for this are not only the rich flavors that they provide to food, but also the possibility of adding them to
Why have a garden if you can always stay in it? One of the delights of Owning a Garden is that you can always stay in it. Not everyone who owns a house and has a garden wants to stop
Just as growing your own vegetables to cook with, there is nothing quite like growing your own herbs to use to flavor your cooking. If you are a cook who enjoys using herbs in your recipes, consider how much more
Therapeutic herbs is a term that covers a wide range of herbs, based on their ability to improve mood and affect. Although some of these herbs can be used forolia proven mood enhancers, for the most part they have been
If you grow fruit, vegetables, and herbs, you can add a touch of Success to your garden with just a bit of work. Not an earth shattering task, but a few small sections that you manage to keep flourishing. There
Container herbs are the answer for those determined to have garden space but lack the space for a real garden. They are great for those with limited space for a garden — they can “glass house” plants, growing in a
Plant knowledge is not only important for a gardener’s success in gardening, it is also important to know where to find compost materials. locating a materials supplier with a wide access to bargain compost is important. Formal Gardens Formal gardens
INTERESTING BEET FACTOY BEETrive the seeds into your soil early for a continuous crop. Few vegetable crops are as versatile and as illusive as beetroot. Easy to grow and very productive, even a beginner can achieve a bumper crop. If
If you have a garden, growing medicinal herbs offers you a whole suite of benefits, all at the price of just a little work. Planting and maintaining a kitchen garden, a Medicinal garden, aumbDivine garden, an Organic garden. Any one
Cuttings should be fresh growth that is not too soft and not too old. The shoot chosen should not have flower buds, or be in flower or seed. The shoot chosen should have a plump, green and sturdy stalk. Trim
Saving water in the garden is easy, economical and prevents future spikes in your water bill. Before you start watering, estimate how much water you need to use. Usually it is enough to water your garden one way or another
Growing herbs is a wonderful way to add an attractive look to your home. You will be able to enjoy the fresh aroma of your favorite herbs and cook tasty meals with them. In today’s article you will learn about
vaguely defined as an Italian herb, though its primary culinary usage is in Italian and Mediterranean cooking. Oregano is employed in a wide assortment of Italian dishes from burgers to pasta. Also known as marjoram and Mediterranean parsley, oregano is