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How to Plant a Kitchen Herb Garden
When planting a kitchen herb garden, make sure there is access to a sunny window and that containers are the appropriate sizes. Grow herbs in a kitchen garden and remember to switch them out with...
How to Grow Horseradish
Horseradish, a hardy and perennial herb, will grow whether it's planted in the spring, summer or fall. Plant horseradish roots about three inches deep with tips from an experienced gardener in...
How to Grow Mint
When growing mint, plant the seeds in a spot that is full of hot sunlight and has room to grow. Separate mint from other plants with tips from an experienced gardener in this free video on...
How to Grow Rosemary
Rosemary is an herb that loves a full, hot sun and requires a little bit of room because of its root system. Plant rosemary any time of year with tips from an experienced gardener in this free...
How to Grow Thyme
Thyme is an herb that is great for growing on the edges of flowerbeds, and requires a lot of sun and good drainage. Grow thyme on the borders of flowerbeds with tips from an experienced gardener...
How to Grow Vanilla
When growing vanilla, be sure to keep the plant in a warm environment and remember to pollinate the first flowers. Grow vanilla through patience and warm climates with tips from an experienced...
How to Grow Ginger
In order to grow ginger, make sure the environment is never lower than 40 degrees, and try to grow it in the hottest and sunniest spot available. Grow ginger, a plant with beautiful red, yellow...
How to Grow Herbs Organically
Growing herbs organically ensures that the plant hasn't been treated with chemicals. Learn how to grow herbs organically by using raised beds and good drainage with tips from an experienced...
How to Grow Chamomile
When growing chamomile in warmer climates, the herb will bloom almost the entire year, and it can be started by the roots or by seeds. Grow chamomile and use the seeds for tea with tips from an...
How to Grow Coriander/Cilantro
Plant cilantro seeds after the last frost and buy coriander seeds in the form of dried leaves or seeds. Grow coriander or cilantro for use in cooking with tips from an experienced gardener in this...
How to Grow Garlic
When growing garlic, the best time to put out the plant is in the fall, and it should be planted like any other bulb. Grow garlic by planting them two to three inches deep with tips from an...
How to Dry Herbs
When drying herbs, remember that any herb with small leaves or woody stems should not be dried in the stove, but rather by hanging them up. Dry herbs naturally, with drying trays or by hanging...
How to Grow an Herb Garden Indoors
In herb gardening, the most important aspect of having an indoor herb garden is to have access to a sunny window. Grow an herb garden inside a house that has a lot of natural light with tips from...
How to Grow Basil
Basil, which can be used to make dressings or as an addition to tomato sauce, is best grown by planting in the spring. Grow basil under one or two inches of dirt in a hot, sunny spot with tips...
How to Design an Herb Garden
When designing an herb garden, decide which herbs to grow, find a place to grow them, and decide if they'll be planted in beds or containers. Design an herb garden that will receive at least a...
Yellow Lavender
Yellow lavender is a vigorous grower, and it is easy care for. Learn more about yellow lavender with tips from a lavender farmer in this free video on growing herbs.
Growing Herbs: Peppermint Herb
Peppermint is a thirsty herb whose leaves can be used in cooking. Grow a peppermint plant with tips from a horticulturist in this free gardening video.
Growing Herbs: Winter Tarragon Herb
Winter tarragon is an herb that requires full sun and plenty of water. Care for winter tarragon with tips from a horticulturist in this free gardening video.
Growing Herbs: Majorum Herb
Majorum is an herb used in many fish and chicken dishes that also adds color and texture to an herb garden. Plant majorum in full sun with tips from a horticulturist in this free gardening video.
Growing Herbs: St. John's Wort Herb
St. John's wort is a thirsty herb with medicinal benefits. Grow St. John's wort today with tips from a horticulturist in this free gardening video.
Growing Herbs: Basil Herb
Basil is a versatile herb that requires quite a bit of moisture and pruning. Care for a basil plant with tips from a horticulturist in this free gardening video.
Growing Herbs: Lamb's Ear Herb
Lamb's ear is an herb that adds striking visual appeal to any garden. Plant a lamb's ear herb plant with tips from a horticulturist in this free gardening video.
Growing Lavender
To grow lavender, provide full sun, plenty of water and lots of room to grow. Start growing lavender with tips from a lavender farmer in this free video on growing herbs.
Pruning Lavender
Pruning a lavender plant promotes the growth of the root system down below. Prune a lavender plant with tips from a lavender farmer in this free video on growing herbs.
Drying Lavender
Dry lavender branches upside down in a cool, dry place. Dry lavender branches for decoration or perfume with tips from a lavender farmer in this free video on growing herbs.
Lavender Munstead
Lavender munstead is a subspecies of lavender that is shorter and more compact than other species. Discover lavender musntead with tips from a lavender farmer in this free video on growing herbs.
Lavender as a Houseplant
Lavender houseplants do not survive long without full sun. Learn about keeping lavender as a houseplant with tips from a lavender farmer in this free video on growing herbs.
Starting a Lavender Farm
Starting a lavender farm is dependent on region, climate and space. Start a lavender farm with tips from a lavender farmer in this free video on growing herbs.
Planting Lavender From Cuttings
Planting lavender from cuttings creates a true-to-species plant that is not possible with planting from seed. Plant lavender from cuttings with tips from a lavender farmer in this free video on...
Lavender Uses
The uses of lavender include decoration, culinary and aromatherapy. Discover the different uses of lavender with tips from a lavender farmer in this free video on growing herbs.
Woody Lavender
Lavender becomes woody without proper pruning. Avoid woody lavender with tips from a lavender farmer in this free video on growing herbs.
Lavender Insects
Lavender attracts insects such as bumble bees, ladybugs and praying mantises that are beneficial to the farm or garden. Learn about beneficial bugs and lavender with tips from a lavender farmer in...
History of Lavender
Lavender derives from the Latin term, 'to wash', because lavender was used by the Romans to dress wounds. Explore the history of lavender with tips from a lavender farmer in this free video on...
Lavender Stoechas
Lavender stoechas is a subspecies of lavender that is distinguished by its butterfly wing shape. Discover lavender stoechas with tips from a lavender farmer in this free video on growing herbs.
Growing Corsican Mint
Corsican Mint is fragrant herb that you can grow in a rock garden or in your own herb garden. Learn how to grow Corsican Mint in your herb garden in this free video.
Growing Russian Tarragon
Russian Tarragon is an herb used in soups and as a garnish, and can be grown in your own herb garden. Learn how to grow Russian Tarragon in your herb garden in this free video.
Growing Cilantro
Cilantro is an herb used in making salsa, dips, enchiladas, and other Mexican food dishes. Learn how to grow cilantro in your own herb garden in this free video.
Growing Rue
Rue is an herb that is commonly used in making tea and should be planted in well draining soil with vermiculite. Learn how to grow rue in your herb garden in this free video.
Growing Mint
Mint is an excellent herb for your herb garden, and it requires a lot of water. Learn how to grow mint in your herb garden in this free video.
Growing Italian Oregano
Italian Oregano has a finer leaf than other oregano plants and grows well with vermiculite in the soil. Learn how to grow Italian Oregano in your herb garden in this free video.
Growing Lavender
Lavender is a well-known herb for its nice aroma. Learn how to grow lavender in your herb garden in this free video.
Growing Dill
Dill is an herb used for making pickles and can be grown in your own herb garden. Learn how to grow dill in your herb garden in this free video.
Growing Catnip
Catnip can be grown in your herb garden and used to make fragrant teas. Learn how to grow catnip in your herb garden in this free video.
Growing Creeping Rosemary
Rosemary is beautiful and fragrant plant that you can grow in your own own herb garden. Learn how to grow Creeping Rosemary in your herb garden in this free video.
Growing Borage
Borage is an herb that can be used to decorate plates and is also known for its fragrance. Learn how to grow Borage in your herb garden in this free video.
Growing Cuban Oragno
Cuban Oregano is an herb that has nice aromatic fragrance and is often used in cooking. Learn how to grow dill in your herb garden in this free video.
How to Use Lavender to Repel Fleas
Lavender is a natural flea repellent that can be sprayed on a dog bandanna, a dog bed or used as dog shampoo. Check the Internet for lavender flea repellent recipes using advice from the owner of...
Does Lavender Oil Keep Away Mosquitoes?
Lavender oil will keep mosquitoes away when it is applied to the skin. Be sure to buy lavender oil that has been distilled, and avoid trying to distill it yourself, with insight from the owner of...