Everything You Want to Know About Growing & Using Lantana
We’ve captured all the basics for growing and taking care of Lantana here for you. Learn more about this lovely and prolific genus.
A Time to Plant, Fall Herb Gardening
Spring is such a frenzied time for a gardener, and so many of us, tired of the dreary winter, tend to jump the gun and live to regret it. Yes, even...
Advantages of an Herb Spiral
If you're familiar with permaculture principles, you might also be familiar with herb spirals. Herb spirals are essentially highly productive and...
Planning your Herb Garden
Do you need some encourage-mint? Don’t worry we are here to help! During these dark cold nights. Sitting planning your spring garden with your eyes close imagining the sun on your face, what’s a better way to help with the winter blues.
Road Warrior Gardening
I am a Road Warrior! Before your mental image focuses, let me qualify that with the word “gardening”. So, what I really am is a Gardening Road Warrior. Let me explain that I am not zipping down the road at blinding speeds. No I am the one standing in the roadside...
Collecting and Saving Seeds from Herbs
Saving Seeds for the Future Many herb gardeners prevent their plants from producing seeds by removing flowers. It is well known that doing this will increase the potency of herbs harvested at The Growers Exchange. We see this all the time, as we allow all of our...
Three Easy Basil Recipes That Will Make You Feel Like A Professional Chef
After working, taking care of kids, and running errands, the last thing almost anyone wants to do is figure out what is for dinner. Instead of spending more money on unhealthy food, have a few easy and healthy go-to weekday dinner plans. Cooking does not have to be...
What Is Marjoram Used For? And 2 Great Marjoram Recipes
What Is Marjoram And How Can I Use It? Whether you are a veteran chef or you are just learning how to cook, you are sure to benefit greatly by adding herbs to your list of favorite cooking ingredients. Foods that are cooked with herbs simply taste better. When first...
You Don't Need a Garden for Delicious Herbs!
I’d like to take this opportunity, as many people throughout the country still await warmer weather before they can really start digging into the earth, to discuss my experience with container grown herbs . . .up close and personal. It’s is so easy to plant a...