First things first, do yourself a favor and buy already planted herbs. The bloggers behind A Couple Cooks are avid herb growers, and always opt for plants over seeds. “We buy our herbs from starts, or ...

Store-bought candles and room sprays can refresh a space, but if you want to take a more natural approach, consider using a few sprigs of this herb instead.

Herbs can grow in abundance, which can be a blessing for gourmands. But while basil, cilantro, dill and mint can elevate any dish to new heights, even the most prolific cook can struggle to use up the ...

If your homegrown herbs are fizzling failures, the problem might their friend group. You think I’m joking. Turns out, and this was news to me, herbs are like people. Just as we have friends who bring ...

I don't do very well with the heat when summer begins. I do love spending time outside whenever I can, though. June heat means adjusting my routine to get myself acclimated. Tending the garden in the ...

JAMES ISLAND — Grace Hyams walks past a table spilling over with greenery at her family's nursery on Folly Road. She plucks a citronella plant from its midst. "These are good if you have a mosquito ...

Back in the 1960s, Simon & Garfunkel sang about parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme. Today, the list of herbs found in gardens would fill up the whole song, and the duo never would have made it to ...