Adele's Gardening Ideas

If you have a Jade plant, herb gardening for a Jade plant is the best experience you can have. The unique properties of Jade have motivated the Chinese for thousands of years to grow and trade jades. Now you too can grow a jade plant and enjoy the many benefits it brings. When you are…

Are you thinking of planting herbs in your herb garden this year? I know I was. It is hard to believe that some herbs can be grown in your regular garden, but they can. I have learned how to do it and I want you to learn how to do it as well. I had…

Some of the most delightful fragrant herbs are found in Mediterranean countries like Greece and Italy. These types of plants include basil, parsley, mint, anise, marjoram, and tarragon. You may think that it is impossible to grow any of these in the United States, but there are ways to cultivate them here just as they…

If you love gourmet garden cooking and are looking for a great way to spice up your meals, consider planting some gourmet garden ginger. Ginger is a staple of many cuisines and can be used in so many different ways. It’s flavor is also widely known throughout Europe and Asia, where it is used to…

The best herbs to grow right now are the easiest herbs to care for. I’m not just talking about how easy they are to grow but also with how inexpensive they can be. There are so many great herbs out there that cost as little to grow as you can buy them for. If you…

If you are looking for the best herbs to grow for health, culinary or medicinal purposes, there are a few herbs that you must consider. Herbs are indeed excellent sources of natural, organic and sustainable energy. They can be grown almost anywhere, provided that they get sufficient sunlight, water and air. It is important that…

Crop production of this perennial herb starts in spring and continues until autumn. It prefers rich soil in full sunlight with lots of drainage. The plants reach a maximum height of four feet and the flowers are small, white-colored with purple or red streaks. Growing creeping thyme as a crop is successful if the soil…

When it comes to enjoying the heat of the sun in the great outdoors, few plants can compare to herbs. Not only are they aromatic but they have various uses and are easy to maintain. Herbs can be used to season many foods or you can use them fresh on your table. Before you embark…

An herb spiral design is probably one of the most popular and most productive methods of planting herbs. You can think of it as a spiral that connects your herb planting beds, or as a network of trails that lead from one plant to the next. In this series of articles, we’ll examine herb spirals…