Growing Herbs

Herbs make a useful and aromatic addition to any garden and are also a great option for windowsills, kitchen gardens, or other small spaces.
fresh herb plants in small terra cotta pots on sunny windowsill
10 Herbs That Are Easy to Grow Indoors
Motherwort plant with tall stems and jagged leaves and pink flower spikes
How to Grow and Care for Motherwort
Texas sage plant with purple stems and bright red flowers
How to Grow and Care for Texas Sage
Angelica plant with brown-purple trunk and branches with green starburst-like foliage
How to Grow and Care for Angelica Plant
Black mustard herb plant with bright yellow flowers on thin stems against blue sky
How to Grow and Care for Black Mustard
Ginger roots laid next to each on large leaf
How to Grow and Care for Ginger Root (Zingibar officianale)
Close up of lemon thyme leaves in a herb garden with its typical lavender colored flowers.
How to Grow and Care for Lemon Thyme
Garlic chives plant with small white flowers clumped on stem ends
How to Grow and Care for Garlic Chives
Peppermint plant with small crinkled leaves clustered together closeup
How to Grow Peppermint
Cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum) maturing for harvest
How to Grow a Cardamom Plant
Krishna Tulsi or Holy basil plant in bloom.
How to Grow and Care Holy Basil
Mint herb plants with small veined leaves closeup
11 Types of Mint Plants for Your Garden
Glossy green rounded leaves with tiny pink five petalled flowers
How to Grow and Care for Corsican Mint
Society garlic plant with small purple star-shaped flower and bud clusters
How to Grow Society Garlic
Lemon verbena plant with spear-shaped leaves and tiny white flower buds on thin stem closeup
Lemon Verbena Plants: A Floral Lemon Scent and Flavor
St John's Wort
Learn More About the Easy-to-Grow St. John's Wort
rue flowers
How to Grow and Care for Rue
catnip plant
How to Grow Catnip
overcrowded herb garden
Common Herb Garden Mistakes
fresh and dried eucalyptus in a vase
How to Grow Eucalyptus
garden herbs
5 Easy-to-Grow Perennial Garden Herbs for Your Garden
herbs growing on a sunny windowsill
How to Grow a Windowsill Herb Garden
closeup of rosemary
How to Grow Rosemary
freezing fresh herbs
How to Freeze Fresh Herbs
an assortment of dried herbs
The Best Method for Drying and Storing Fresh Herbs
oregano growing in containers
How to Grow and Care for Oregano
Ornamental herb with dark pink flowers next to gloves, pruning sheers and outside scissors
How to Prune Woody Herbs
Garlic plants growing in long orange container with soil
How to Grow Garlic in Containers
basil growing in various containers
Learn 5 Tips for How to Grow Beautiful Basil in Pots
chocolate mint plant
How to Grow Chocolate Mint
cilantro
How to Grow Cilantro
herbs in containers
Easy Tips for Growing Herbs in Containers
A handful of dandelion flowers
Use These Tips to Grow and Harvest Dandelion Greens
catmint as edging in a landscape
What's the Difference Between Catmint and Catnip
Annual and biannual flowers with yellow, orange, blue and white petals in garden
What Is an "Herbaceous" Plant?
English lavender
How to Grow "True" English Lavender
potted thyme
Tips for Growing Thyme Indoors
closeup of rosemary
Growing Rosemary Plants Indoors
cilantro on a kitchen countertop
How to Grow Cilantro Inside or Outside
Herb plants growing in six separate square containers
What to Do if Your Herbs Have Mold and Mildew
caraway
Herbs That Correspond With Your Personal Horoscope
rosemary in a container by a windowsill
Transplanting Rosemary for the Winter
flowering herbs
Learn the Best Herbs to Plant for Your Shade Garden
anise hyssop
Some Herbs Make Poor Neighbors
Lemon balm tea
What Lemon-Scented Herbs Can You Add to Your Garden?
tomato plants
Learn 10 Herbs That Help Tomato Plants Thrive
Herb plant being watered with watering can
Are You Overwatering Your Herb Garden?
closeup of cilantro
Cilantro vs. Coriander: What's the Difference?
basil
Where to Buy Fresh Herbs Online
Horseradish plant with large thick leaves growing in raised container
How to Grow Horseradish
Catmint plant with small lavender-blue flowers on thin spikes above billowing foliage
Catmint: An Easy-Care Flowering Plant
Thyme herb plant closeup of leaves
How to Grow Thyme
mint leaves
How to Grow and Care for Mint
Borage flowers
How to Grow Borage
basil plant by a window
Tips for Growing Your Own Basil Plants
herb garden
Planning an Herb Garden Full of Flavor
Salad Burnet, an Herb with Cucumber Flavor
Growing the Cucumber-Flavored Burnet
items for planting new garlic indoors
Learn How to Grow Garlic Indoors
basil and mint growing in pots
5 Tried-and-True Herbs to Grow in Pots
cosmos are a good companion plant for cilantro
Best and Worst Companion Plants for Cilantro
tarragon
How to Grow Tarragon (Estragon)
Valerian plant with small white flower clusters on thin flower stalks
How to Grow and Care for Valerian
sleep pillow
Use These Fine 5 Herbs for Sleep Pillows
Close up of the patchouli flower blooms
How to Grow and Care for Patchouli Flowers