Herbs

One of the simplest ways to enjoy your lavender long after the growing season ends is by making homemade lavender oil. This fragrant infused oil captures the soothing scent of freshly harvested lavender and can be used in homemade skincare, massage oils, bath products, or simply to bring a little bit of your garden indoors.…

Lavender is one of those plants that seems to make every garden feel a little more peaceful. Its fragrant blooms sway in the breeze, bees and butterflies gather around it, and its soft purple flowers blend beautifully with almost any garden style. Choosing the right companion plants can make lavender even more beautiful. The best…

Few plants capture the charm of a cottage garden quite like lavender. With its fragrant blooms, silvery-green foliage, and ability to attract bees and butterflies, lavender brings beauty, fragrance, and purpose to the garden all summer long. Whether you’re planting a kitchen herb garden, creating a cottage border, or growing herbs in containers, choosing the…

Growing thyme from cuttings is one of the easiest and most affordable ways to expand your herb garden. Instead of buying new plants every season, you can propagate healthy thyme stems to create dozens of new plants from a single mature plant. Whether you’re filling your kitchen garden, creating an herb border, or growing thyme…

Bright, fresh, and bursting with citrus flavor, homemade cilantro lime salt is an easy way to preserve fresh herbs while creating a seasoning you’ll reach for all year long. This simple recipe combines fresh cilantro, fragrant lime zest, and coarse salt to create a vibrant seasoning that’s perfect for tacos, grilled chicken, seafood, roasted vegetables,…