The Joy of Fall Gardening
Gardening magazines and blogs during the Autumn of the year are telling us how to put the garden to bed, preserve our harvest and settle in for the […]
Read More →Gardening magazines and blogs during the Autumn of the year are telling us how to put the garden to bed, preserve our harvest and settle in for the […]
Read More →Chamomile is a delicate looking annual plant with a sweet, apple-like fragrance. It is mostly used for tea, but has other benefits as well. If I had to […]
Read More →Houseplants bring a slice of nature’s serenity indoors, enhancing our living spaces with lush foliage and vibrant colors. However, for those of us with curious pets, they can […]
Read More →One of my favorite early Spring flowers is Borage, Borago officinalis. Here in hot, humid south-central Texas, Borage is a plant that starts in early Spring. It doesn’t […]
Read More →Nasturtium blooming in the greenhouse this winter at The Herb Cottage Did you know your herbal flowers are edible? Our favorite herbs all have flowers that are colorful, […]
Read More →Over the past years, many of us embraced minimalism as a way to have a serene home. By using neutral colors, cozy fabrics, and understated decorative elements, we […]
Read More →Gardening has long been recognized as a therapeutic and beneficial activity for people whatever their age and state of physical health. But there are particular benefits to gardening […]
Read More →Winter weather brings out the tea drinker in many of us. Even after morning coffee, later in the day to avoid more caffeine, many of us turn to […]
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Native, White Yarrow growing at The Herb Cottage in early Summer. Herb of the Year Yarrow, Achillea millefolium, is The International Herb Association’s 2024 Herb of the Year. […]
Read More →Anxiety can come upon us at any time for any number of reasons. Instead of turning to pharmaceuticals, soothe yourself with aromatic herbs. Let the gentle, holistic and […]
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