By Rhonda Daniels – Melissa officinalis or Lemon Balm is a favorite of mine. Melissa’s sweet lemony scent and mint like leaves make it a nice plant to have in the garden. It is both a culinary and medicinal herb. With its mild lemon flavor and scent we use it
By Rhonda Daniels – Gardeners know all about the health benefits of tending their gardens. Besides connecting with nature and tending their plants they may also do a lot of bending and stretching. Amie Jo Sommerfeld Lillard, a grad student researcher at Texas AMU did a study several years ago
September is the month signaling the end of summer and the beginning of fall. Here, where I live in east central Illinois, it is also the beginning of harvest. Everything revolves around it in the small communities that dot our farmland, whether or not you have a direct link to
August, in East Central Illinois, can be harsh and it’s our hottest time of the year. It’s a time for back to school and gearing up for harvest. We are a farming community and our seasons revolve around planting and harvest. Tomatoes are beginning to ripen and it’s time to
Submitted by Rhonda Daniels – Ginger, known as Zingiber officinale or official ginger is a very easy herb to grow. Even better? You can probably find a start at the grocery store! This is not the tropical ginger with flashy blooms that you see in Hawaiian photos, but rather the
Submitted by Rhonda Daniels – Learn How To Grow Herbs Looking to grow herbs for health, cooking, or for making herbal remedies? We have a fun video course that shows you how to grow your own herbs. This class is perfect for learning how to grow herbs in container and
By Rhonda Daniels – Attracting beneficial bugs to your vegetable or herb garden is probably more important than you think! If you are growing veggies, or fruits you need pollinators! Beneficial bugs -or pollinators- are responsible for pollinating the flowers on your plants. This in turn allows the plant to
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