http://easyherbgardentips.com Mon, 14 Dec 2009 20:50:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I love that tea is a year-round drink.  I drink herbal tea with honey in the winter, and I love iced tea with lemon in the summer.  The tea is even better when the herbs come from my herb garden.  You can easily grow your own tea herb garden in ... http://easyherbgardentips.com/tea-herb-gardening/ Ever heard anyone say that the best way to start something is to start small?  Mini herb gardens are a great way to start your life as an herb gardener.  This doesn’t mean that you grow only little plants.  I started my life among the herbs with three little blue pots ... http://easyherbgardentips.com/mini-herb-garden/ In this great big world, there are a whole lot of herbs out there to choose from.  Some people pick the ones they think are the prettiest.  Others look at the growing conditions for the herbs and try to match the herbs with the space that they have for them.  I ... http://easyherbgardentips.com/fresh-herb-gardening/ Let me start out by saying that there’re a whole lot of ideas and opinions about how you ought to design your herb garden.  There are also a whole lot of books written with examples of herb garden designs.  If you’ve read those, this isn’t going to be anything new. There are two ... http://easyherbgardentips.com/herb-garden-designs/ Whenever I see a windowsill herb garden I have to smile.  It’s such a nice way to spruce up your garden and your window at the same time.  Windowsill gardening is great for your garden.  It’s a wonderful way to extend it up the side of your house. Before you get ... http://easyherbgardentips.com/windowsill-herb-garden/ Growing herbs in pots is one of the easiest ways to get started in herb gardening.  You can create something beautiful in only a few minutes.  You can easily move your pots from one spot to another as you figure out the best arrangement for sunlight and attractiveness.  You can ... http://easyherbgardentips.com/growing-herbs-in-pots/ Now don’t mind me, but I’m not a huge advocate of herb garden kits, mostly because they seem kind of like a rip off.  I have seen some really nice ones in the last few years, mostly at up-scale stores, that I’ve liked, but they have certainly been the exception. Most ... http://easyherbgardentips.com/herb-garden-kits/ Just thinking about Italian herbs makes my mouth water.  Can’t you just close your eyes and smell the rich aroma of oregano already?  There’s such a variety of flavors, tastes and textures in Italian herbs that they can add extra excitement to your next lasagna, spaghetti or other pasta dish.  ... http://easyherbgardentips.com/italian-herb-garden/ If you’re serious about herb gardening, you need to plan your trip to the nursery, green house or home improvement store like you’re going on vacation or planning for a wedding.   It takes time.   You shouldn’t decide one day to become an herb gardener and then head off to get ... http://easyherbgardentips.com/herb-garden-plants/ If you’re like me, I had no idea where or how to start my home herb garden.  I stood in front of a table full of herbs at a local nursery wondering where to begin.  All the choices were overwhelming!  I didn’t know where to start or what I needed ... http://easyherbgardentips.com/home-herb-garden/