From ancient Egypt to Victorian-era hospitals to kitchens in some of today's finest restaurants, the woody, slightly spicy scent of thyme is there. This member of the mint family adds …
You can find them in the fanciest restaurants and next to a burger at your local diner. They're a staple crop around the world, and they can grow just about …
According to the Disney/Pixar movie called WALL-E, you can grow your own pizza garden. If you haven't seen the movie, it's really adorable and fun. The film centers on the adventures of …
As the temperatures drop and we seek comfort in our kitchens, there's nothing quite like a steaming bowl of Chicken and Corn Chowder to warm both body and soul. This …
There’s something so perfectly delightful about a simple bowl of soup. It warms us from the inside on a cold night, or it can feel like a light, health-conscious choice …
Lemons need lots of sunshine in order to thrive. They also need well-drained soil with a pH of 5.5 to 6.5. Lemons are more cold-sensitive than other citrus trees, so …
Citrus and salmon are a common pair, but we're usually talking about more common citrus fruits like lemon. But if you're growing kumquats or just happen to have them in …
Thyme comes in two main types: culinary and ornamental. Within each type, you’ll find varieties that are prostrate (low-lying and spreading) or upright (growing tall). Luckily, many thyme varieties look …
Soup is super, especially during cold seasons like fall and winter. With a warm bowl of soup, chilly days won’t seem as dreary and you can easily perk up even …
I love a good loaf of banana bread or zucchini bread, but it can get a little repetitive sometimes. For those occasions when I am looking for something new, I …