Herbs – Red Clover
Red clover is a perennial herb that is naturalized in almost every country on the planet. Mainly used to feed cattle and other animals, it is also well known for its medicinal properties as an...
View ArticleHerbs – Oregano
If you know someone who gardens and cooks Italian food dishes, you are sure to find oregano growing in their herb garden. I have grown oregano for years as this perennial, which is native the...
View ArticleHerbs – Mint
Mint a hardy perennial, comes in many varieties such as spearmint (my favorite), peppermint, applemint, pineapplemint, orangemint, chocolatemint, horsemint, English pennyroyal, and many others. Basil,...
View ArticleHerbs – Lavender
I have had the same lavender plant growing in my garden for over seven years. Some herbalists have told me that this is a remarkable feat as most lavender plants in my area barely last past one growing...
View ArticleHerbs – Eyebright
Eyebright is a refined annual found in the meadows and dry pastures in England, and Western Asia. It has a long history as a treatment for eye ailments such as cataracts, night blindness, eye strain,...
View ArticleHerbs – Chives
Chives are a perennial herb that are native to and grow in the wilds of China and other Eastern countries. It is not only known for its culinary attributes, but also for its medicinal properties....
View ArticleHerbs – Bay
I live in the Midwest so tropical plants are not the ideal plants to own and grow unless I can bring them indoors during the harsh winter months, which I do for the few that I have. I have several...
View ArticleGarlic
Grow Garlic in Your Garden If you are a garlic lover then plant it in your garden, because garlic is an easy plant to grow if you have well drained soil. If your planting conditions are good, your only...
View ArticleApple Trees
Growing Apple Trees Apple trees are better grown in Northern America. They will not do so well in some of the more Southern States in the US. Firstly, you will have to find out what types of apple...
View ArticleAloe
The Aloe Plant The Aloe plant is commonly found in South Africa, Madagascar, the Arabian peninsula, and South Africa’s Cape Province. It is a genus that contains over 400 succulent plants. Most Aloes...
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