gardening & growing tips

Category — Herbs

From Seed to Sprouts

young tomato plantsFive days from seeds to sprouts: tomatoes, bell peppers, and lots of herbs!

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Spring Planting

spring seed startingSpring is nearly upon us, and it’s time to start planting seeds! Start seeds indoors now for transplant outdoors after the last frost (or start them any time for indoor gardens).

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AeroGarden Pro

AeroGarden ProThe AeroGarden Pro 200 accommodates tall plants like tomatoes and peppers in a sleek black and brushed steel finish to match any decor. Grow herbs, fruits and vegetables indoors year-round. We’ve ordered the AeroGarden Pro 200, and we’ll be reviewing it here.

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Growing Basil

Growing BasilBasil is a very aromatic, bushy annual that grows very well as a house plant. Basil is a staple in the indoor garden, and probably one of the best herbs for hydroponic sytems. Basil stems can be rooted in water and will often grow there happily without ever being transplanted into soil or soilless mix.

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Growing Chives

How to Grow ChivesChives are a staple in kitchen herb gardens and can be grown indoors on windowsills or under plant lights. Like many other herbs, chives respond very well to aeroponic and hydroponic growing methods…

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Terms Used in Traditional Herbal Medicine

Medicinal herbsThe terms used in herbalism and holistic healing arts might seem obsure to someone not familiar with them. For reference we’ve assembled a list of terms used in traditional Western herbal medicine to describe chemical properties and medicinal uses of herbs …

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