There’s nothing quite like the taste of fresh herbs in recipes you prepare. It takes about three times as much fresh herb to get the flavour of a dried seasoning, but the taste is so much better. If you’re lucky enough to have an herb garden you can enjoy that great taste as often […]
8 Herbs to Plant in Your Garden This Spring
If you are looking for an affordable, easy and great way to enhance the flavour of your foods, then start an herb garden. Herbs take little effort and do not need much space. In fact, it’s best to plant herbs in containers to keep the soil well drained. This way you can bring them inside […]
4 Easy-to-Grow Culinary Herbs Ideal for Small Spaces
Fresh herbs are a great way to bring the flavours of your dishes to life. Unfortunately, they can be expensive to buy at the grocery store and they aren’t always in season. Although you can certainly use their dried counterparts in your favourite recipes, they just don’t deliver the same flavour profile. Fortunately, you can […]
8 Reasons You Should Be Growing Your Own Herbs
Fresh herbs add delicious flavour to a variety of foods, and offer loads of health benefits too. Sure, you can always use dry herbs or buy fresh herbs at the store, but growing your own herbs offers so many benefits. With the rich amount of sun, water and organic soil, most herbs are quite easy […]
The 3 Easiest Herbs to Grow Indoors
Growing herbs indoors is a great way to ensure that you always have herbs to liven up your meals, and it’s a lot cheaper than buying them at the store. It’s so convenient to be able to pick fresh herbs right by your kitchen windowsill. You save money, you save time and it makes your […]
Tips for Storing Fresh Herbs from Your Garden
Once your herb garden starts producing fresh herbs, you want to be sure to prune and harvest herbs from the plants regularly. This ensures the plants continue to produce and provide fresh herbs to use. It’s important to have a plan for storing fresh herbs from your garden until you are ready to use them, […]