Today, we’re diving into the world of exotic flowers with a focus on the beautiful Hymenocallis, also known as the Spider Lily, locally called Pankrazju. Tell us, why do gardeners love you? Pankrazju: I am well loved for my striking, spider-like flowers and sweet fragrance. I bring an exotic flair to gardens while being relatively…
Join us for our annual Herb Weekend 2023 between the 31st of March to the 2nd of April – Click here for more info. How to Cook With Bay Leaves: 17 Recipe Ideas Using Bay Leaves Native to the Mediterranean, bay leaves haven’t always been isolated to the kitchen for their culinary uses. This leafy…
Join us for our annual Herb Weekend 2023 between the 31st of March to the 2nd of April – Click here for more info. What Is Lemon Verbena? Learn How to Cook With Lemon Verbena Although the lemon verbena plant might look like common grass at first glance, once the intense fragrance is released from…
Join us for our annual Herb Weekend 2023 between the 31st of March to the 2nd of April – Click here for more info. Although lavender is best known as an intense floral fragrance or addition to potpourri, this versatile plant has a range of surprising culinary uses that can be implemented in both sweet…
Join us for our annual Herb Weekend 2023 between the 31st of March to the 2nd of April – Click here for more info. What Is Dill? Dill, also known as dill weed, is a green, fragrant plant in the celery family (aka Apiaceae). Scientifically known as Anethum graveolens, dill’s common name comes from the…
Join us for our annual Herb Weekend 2023 between the 31st of March to the 2nd of April – Click here for more info. This plant is perfect for any type of gardener out there, no matter how much experience they have in the gardening world. And do not worry! We are here to make…
Join us for our annual Herb Weekend 2023 between the 31st of March to the 2nd of April – Click here for more info. Culinary Guide to Chives: Benefits and Uses One of the most popular and ubiquitous herbs in the world today, chives have a rich culinary history going back thousands of years. While…
Join us for our annual Herb Weekend 2023 between the 31st of March to the 2nd of April – Click here for more info. Culinary Guide to Basil: Benefits and Uses Basil is best known as one of the most popular and widely used culinary herbs in the world, however, throughout its history, this leafy…
Roots can often tell you a lot about the health of your plant. If your plant’s leaves are damaged but the roots are well intact, there is still hope for your plant to survive. If the roots are white or tan colored, succulent when you pull on them, and have fleshy white tips, then your…
Ever heard of the Stevia herb? The natural sweetener or as many refer to it the healthy sugar substitute, found in the leaves of the plant Stevia Rebaudiana. It is a great herb to add to your cooking collection – loves the sun but can also stay in partial afternoon shade and loves to drink…