A solution to this garden task is to plant monogerm beet seeds, from which single seedlings emerge. Moneta and Alvro Mono are ...

As we prepare our gardens for the colder months, keeping pests at bay remains a priority for many homeowners. One simple and ...

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Vertical hanging pallet gardens are a creative way to add greenery and charm to your outdoor living spaces. They are made ...

"Fresh herbs may be stored in a glass of water for several days up to a week," says Susan Betz, author of Herbal Houseplants.

A hanging herb garden is a unique and practical way to grow fresh herbs in a small space. This type of garden is created by ...

hanging her cyanotype banners at Bridge Gardens on September 9. ANNETTE HINKLE Andrea Cote in her studio with cyanotype banners for her upcoming show at Bridge Gardens. COURTESY THE ARTIST Andrea Cote ...

If you want to add good flavour to your cooking, then you need to have some herbs growing in your garden. Photo / 123rf Over 45 years ago, I became interested in herbs. I propagated them in a ...

Or basil, parsley, mint or rosemary? Fresh herbs add magic to your meals and the fresher they are the better, so a herb garden right next to your kitchen is perfect. It serves as an inspiration, it ...

“The cleaner the cut, the quicker a plant heals,” says Kurt Morrell, the vice-president of landscape operations at the New York Botanical Garden (NYBG). “The quicker a plant heals, the less ...

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Lemon balm is an herb with natural bioactive compounds to ease anxiety and help people with insomnia. It's consumed through fresh leaves (in tea or cooking) and in plant extracts used in supplements.