Ashley Gardening Tips

If you love growing herbs and have never tried growing your own lavender, you are missing out! Simply open up your herb gardening kit, add some water, and within a few days you’ll be growing lavender right in front of your nose! Growth will occur in about 7-ten days with full sun, and flowers will…

Growing parsley from cutting is very easy, but some people don’t find it as attractive as growing fresh parsley. If you are tired of running to the store for parsley stems and wanting to save money, growing your own parsley is a great alternative! Growing herbs from cutting is not as hard as you might…

A balcony herb garden is a great idea for any balcony. The beauty of the herb plants mixed in with other flowers and plants will definitely brighten up your balcony. Here are some tips for planting your own balcony herb garden planters. You should place your balcony herb garden planter on an area that gets…

The cheapest herb gardening vest is that which is made from lightweight, breathable material. This means that the material does not give you problems of heat and moisture in extreme weather conditions, which are a definite advantage especially if you are living in a place that experiences cold weather conditions most of the year. Shop…

A simple way to add a touch of southern California to your garden is with buy seeds. Although there are various other types of seeds commonly used in herb gardening, such as for flavor, aroma and medicinal purposes, buzzy seeds are a product of the California poppy plant. The plant blooms at the end of…

AeroGarden’s Goodful Harvest Minibar and Gourmet Herbs Seed Catalog are an excellent resource for all gardeners. The catalog contains over one hundred and fifty pages of detailed information on growing herbs. It includes how-to information for planting herbs, how to choose the best varieties, how to keep them healthy and growing herbs in all kinds…

Which herb is better, cilantro or parsley? Parsley is a classic seasoning and herb; both are used for salads. Which one is better for you? It depends on several factors including where you live, how the herb is growing and how it’s used. If you’re growing your own herbs, you’ll want to choose the variety…

Are you looking for a magazine that specializes in herbs? If you are new to growing herbs you are going to want to find a magazine that has information on everything you need to know. Even if you already have some herbs in your garden, you are going to want to find out everything you…

Grown for its bountiful bright blooms and delightful aromatic fragrance, Calendula Officinalis (pot Marigold) is a perennial plant that will reward you with plenty of blooms year-round, from late summer through frost. It will take no special preparations to make this low maintenance perennial attractive and pleasant to the eye, despite its rather large height.…

The plant known by the name of red bee balm is a perennial herb. It is a member of the mint family, the oregano family. In addition to being of Mediterranean origin, it is also cultivated by indigenous peoples of Mexico, Cuba, Argentina and California. It was probably brought to the New World via French…