When planning a flower garden, we often choose plants based on color, bloom time, fragrance, or simply because we fell in love with them at the garden center. But there is another question worth asking: Should you plant native flowers, exotic plantsβor a little of both? Native and exotic plants can both create beautiful gardenContinue reading “Native vs. Exotic Plants: Which Belongs in Your Flower Garden?”
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πΏ 5 Plants You Need to Create Your Own Herbal Tea Garden
Thereβs something extra special about walking into your garden, snipping a few fresh herbs, and turning them into a warm cup of tea. π±π« An herbal tea garden doesnβt have to be large or complicated. In fact, you can grow many tea herbs right in containers on your porch, patio, or even in a sunnyContinue reading “πΏ 5 Plants You Need to Create Your Own Herbal Tea Garden”
π September in the Garden
Welcoming Cooler Days, Cozy Porches & the First Hints of Fall September is here, and the garden is beginning its beautiful transition from summer to fall. The days may still be warm, but cooler evenings are on the wayβand this is the perfect time to start preparing your garden for the changing season. For gardenersContinue reading “π September in the Garden”
Growing Dill: A Fall Herb Garden Favorite
If you’re looking for an easy herb to add to your garden this fall, dill should definitely be on your list! With its feathery green leaves, fresh fragrance, and delicious flavor, dill is a wonderful herb for both the garden and the kitchen. And the best part? You can grow it in a container orContinue reading “Growing Dill: A Fall Herb Garden Favorite”
From Garden to Pantry: How to Dry and Preserve Your Fresh Herbs πΏ
Drying herbs is one of the easiest ways to preserve your harvest. You donβt need fancy equipment, and once your herbs are completely dry, they can be stored in airtight jars and used throughout the year for cooking, teas, homemade seasoning blends, and more. Whether youβre growing basil on the patio, rosemary in the garden,Continue reading “From Garden to Pantry: How to Dry and Preserve Your Fresh Herbs πΏ”
