Perennial herbs are garden and culinary treasures. Once planted, they return year after year – saving you time, money, and effort. But when frosty nights roll in (sigh), even the hardiest herbs can suffer damage if left unprotected. The good news? With a few simple steps, you can help your perennial herbs survive the winter […]
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Summer is coming to an end, but that doesn’t mean the gardening season is over in Zone 5! In fact, it’s one of the best times to get certain herbs established before the cold sets in. Cooler temperatures reduce transplant shock, soil retains moisture better, and many herbs thrive in the crisp autumn air. If
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Mint is one of those plants that you either love it or you absolutely hate it. Is mint invasive, a weed, a powerful medicinal and culinary herb? What exactly is mint? This post may contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something we may earn a commission. Thanks. Mint is one of
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Dill is one of my favourite herbs to cook with. I add it to nearly every potato dish I make, from roasted wedges to creamy mashed potatoes. Its fresh, slightly tangy flavour makes almost any meal better. But the benefits of dill go far beyond the kitchen. Growing your own supply is simple and rewarding,
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Basil is one of those herbs I can’t imagine gardening without. Whether it’s for cooking, companion planting, or just brushing passed it and catching that fresh, peppery scent—basil earns its keep in our garden year after year. In this post, I’m going to walk you through exactly how to grow basil from seed, all the
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