Your Essential Guide to Harvesting Medicinal Flowers
Harvesting medicinal flowers? Discover how to get the most from your medicinal flower harvest with our essential guide to the entire harvesting process.
How to Help Your Herbs Beat the Heat
Even on the hottest days, it’s not too difficult for us to find relief (if all else fails, retreat to the A/C!), but what about your outdoor garden?
How to Extend the Life of Annual Herbs & When to Call It Quits
We love our herbs, and at the height of summer, we are in prime herb-eating season… But your plant has the nerve to flower, produce seeds, and die! That’s disappointing, to say the least. How can you extend the life of your happy garden?
It’s Beginning To Feel A Lot Like Christmas
Although we’ve really enjoyed the 50-60, even 70 degree weather this fall, it’s a little weird to be wearing shorts in Virginia in December. Last night was one of the first real reminders of what we’re in for this winter, a hard frost. Though scraping your windshields...
Container Gardening 101: Tips and Tricks for Starting a Container Garden
Have you been dreaming of having a luscious garden where you can grow your plants and herbs, but you're a little low on space? Then you're in luck! Container gardening may be the perfect answer to all of your needs. You can use just about any type and size vessel to...
An Indoor Aromatic Herb Oasis
It’s a proven fact that certain scents can soothe our minds, trigger memories and even help prevent depression, and many of these powerful perfumes come from herb plants. Herbs produce high levels of natural oils which give them their complex aromas and many of these...
Grow Plants Indoors This Fall
These plants ship in the Fall, pre-order today as plants will not last! Growing Herbs indoors can be easy if all the steps are checked. Sunlight…check. Proper soil…check. Proper watering schedule … check. Unfortunately, not all plants can be grown indoors. The vital...
Why This Season Is the Perfect Time to Start Your Victory Garden
Maximize The Gardening Space & Time You HaveBack in World War I, Europe had a huge food shortage, which prompted the creation of the National War Garden Commission. What resulted was American civilians growing fruits and vegetables to feed themselves so commercial...
Tips For Growing Herb Plants Indoors
We try to be specific on our site, and try to provide information on why some herbs do well indoors and why others should not be grown indoors.