Growing Your Herbs from Seeds

January 10th, 2012

I remember that back in the day people did all their gardening by ordering their seeds from a catalog. I’m sure some people still pour over the seed catalogs. Now do not mind me, but in today’s world you just cannot grow all your herb plants from seeds, unless you …


Growing Herbs At Home

January 5th, 2012

We use over 100 different herbs in thousands of recipes from all over the world. Most people buy there herb’s from the supermarkets, think how much nicer your meals would taste with grow homegrown herbs Once established herbs are very easy to care for as only an odd watering is required, they …


Growing Herbs: Basil

December 16th, 2011

Isn’t basil one of the best herb plants? A meal can’t possibly be deemed Italian if there isn’t any basil in it. This awesome smelling plant is one of my favorite ones to begin with because it is so not a problem to cultivate and harvest.

Even though this small …


Growing Herbs: Cilantro

December 5th, 2011

I recall my first taste of cilantro. I was in Boston and I went to an amazing taqueria, the kind where they make everything before your eyes out of wonderfully fresh ingredients. When they asked if I wanted some on my burrito, I had to taste it first. I loved …


Outdoor Container Gardening

December 4th, 2011

My absolute favorite type of pot for cultivating herbs is the strawberry pot (those cute small pots with all the openings on the sides) because I get to raise so many different herb plants in one pot. From the spindly kinds to the bushy type and from the cascading vines …