Herb Garden Blog https://www.herbgardenlady.com/herb-garden-lady-blog.html Herbgardenlady.com offering information, tips and techniques for a successful herb garden. en-us herb garden lady Sat, 30 May 2026 12:44:22 -0400 Sat, 30 May 2026 12:44:22 -0400 herbgardenlady.com May 30, Plant A Container Garden By Following These Easy Steps https://www.herbgardenlady.com/container-garden.html657d36fc660f3c1bcb0e7aa07f87ea45An herb container garden is convenient, manageable and moveable. So, what's the best way to plant one?
 Sat, 30 May 2026 12:44:12 -0400 May 27, Edible Flowers Are Eaten for Culinary and Medicinal Uses https://www.herbgardenlady.com/edible-flowers.htmla265970a752df14763eff0ef560679dfEdible flowers with their subtle flavors and beautiful colors are a great addition to salads, soups, sauces, vinegars, jams, jellies, wine and cordials.
 Wed, 27 May 2026 19:37:30 -0400 May 27, Herb Garden Lady Is Your Source For Growing And Using Herbs https://www.herbgardenlady.com/3bf233eac06862d6b1568b24ae27bfd9Herb garden lady is your source for information on growing and using herbs you grow from the garden.
Wed, 27 May 2026 14:22:51 -0400 Mar 18, Create An Aromatherapy Herb Garden Yourself And Enjoy https://www.herbgardenlady.com/aromatherapy-herb-garden.html0df4a9dffa99a3d84e74cdf948b1ad15Master the art of growing an aromatherapy herb garden with our complete guide. Learn to cultivate organic herbs for essential oils and natural remedies.
 Tue, 18 Mar 2025 15:31:13 -0400 Mar 18, Aromatherapy Garden Design Requires Herb Species Not Cross Pollinating https://www.herbgardenlady.com/aromatherapy-garden-design.htmld6e196e1b54b0eb2d3cc13326646d887Aromatherapy garden design: Prevent cross-pollination, choose proper soil, and arrange herbs strategically to grow pure, high-quality essential oils.
 Tue, 18 Mar 2025 13:48:23 -0400 Oct 29, The mint herb is a powerful aromatic herb and easy to grow. https://www.herbgardenlady.com/mint-herb.html9f09adb1fbf70cb9fff1408bf11961abThe mint herb is easy to grow, harvest and used in teas or aromatherapy medicinal benefits. The types best suited for teas are peppermint and the Moroccan mint. The mint herb was so highly esteemed in Biblical times that the Pharisees collected tithes in mint.
Fri, 29 Oct 2021 10:44:44 -0400 Aug 26, Short herb roots are plants that grow in small pots. https://www.herbgardenlady.com/short-herb-roots.htmlf98b33e2f554d586ed949c05e4f68f9bShort herb roots are plants that have a grown depth of 3 to 8 inches approximately. They provide some weed control when planted near other crops such as tomatoes for vegetables or basil for herbs.
Thu, 26 Aug 2021 14:29:55 -0400 Aug 26, Rose herb gardens are used for aromatherapy and teas https://www.herbgardenlady.com/rose-herb-garden.html69117fe5682325974e611fdae37e0d49Rose herb gardens are a great addition to your themed garden for aromatherapy, biblical or tea herb garden. Learn how to design, plant and care for this herb. Roses are called the “Queen of Flowers” not only because they are the most sought after, but the most widely planted
 Thu, 26 Aug 2021 14:16:38 -0400 Aug 26, About me Herb Garden Lady has over 40 years of gardening experience https://www.herbgardenlady.com/about-me.htmlcc71bbcef8d3b6a48306919c78c405d0About me Herb Garden Lady website is designed to educate and inspire you to grow many differnt herbs and use those herbs you’ve grown. I operate a small lavender herb farm here in central Vermont and my focus is lavender for skin care, aromatherapy and herb gardening.
 Thu, 26 Aug 2021 13:49:27 -0400 Jul 9, The Basil Herb Is A Culinary Delight To Grow In Your Garden or Indoors https://www.herbgardenlady.com/basil-herb.html33a4d0468c38bde9984d9256d8f98c94The basil herb plant is easy to grow, cook, and preserve. Start this edible plant from seed in spring and grow many varieties of this important culinary herb.
 Fri, 9 Jul 2021 17:17:33 -0400 May 11, Grow Lavender Herb For Aromatherapy, Cooking and Crafting https://www.herbgardenlady.com/lavender-herb.htmle0d3777396e988aefa0fdc32ea54b8f0Grow lavender herb to eat the edible flowers, aromatherapy soaps and sachets. Or create your own medicine chest to promote health.
 Tue, 11 May 2021 16:08:48 -0400 Jul 31, Plant herb companion plants to benefit other plants. https://www.herbgardenlady.com/Companion-plants.html0f5a6eaef355f492bc375617bbb83ae3Companion plants are used in companion gardening like dandelion, thyme, nasturtium, yarrow and other herbs that strengthen other plants or distract harmful insects.
 Tue, 31 Jul 2018 17:08:29 -0400 Feb 10, Elderberry Recipes Make Great Tasting Syrups, Jellies or Tea https://www.herbgardenlady.com/elderberry-recipes.html027ff46541128d4190ce5ea33cfbfa85Elderberry recipes make a great tasting syrups and teas that helps alleviate the common cold and flu virus to sinusitis, rheumatic and arthritic complaints.
 Sat, 10 Feb 2018 16:59:53 -0500 Jan 27, Etsy Shop For Herb Garden Lady And Vermont Made Herbal Gifts https://www.herbgardenlady.com/Etsy-shop.htmla1b57fbe133708ecf732b89d1b21acccMy Etsy shop has lavender sugar, lemon lavender jelly, lemon lavender teas, lavender sachets, handmade soaps and handmade gifts and handcrafted artisan goods. Sat, 27 Jan 2018 14:59:58 -0500 Jan 16, The calendula herb is a superb for dry skin and chapped lips https://www.herbgardenlady.com/calendula-herb.html352475991292681a5219ade5e3c66de2The calendula herb is an excellent skin healer and rejuvenator for dry skin and chapped lips. The flowers are edible and can be substituted for saffron.
 Tue, 16 Jan 2018 13:58:06 -0500 Jan 8, Cooking With Lavender Is Dependent Upon The Variety Used https://www.herbgardenlady.com/cooking-with-lavender.htmle91833a85f4e2cf6432481b0d1fb9b86Cooking with lavender is reliant upon the correct lavender variety for your lavender recipes like bouquet garni blends, Provence and lavender herb vinegar.
 Mon, 8 Jan 2018 15:02:08 -0500 Nov 14, Herb Recipes And Ideas For Wellness, Smoothies and Grilling https://www.herbgardenlady.com/herb-recipes.html7dd329bcbf25dfb73ce76763c19ef327These delicious herb recipes contain helpful tips, benefits of using herbs in cooking, the healthy nutritional antioxidants they provide us and wellness.
 Tue, 14 Nov 2017 17:23:30 -0500 Nov 14, Currants I Grow Are White, Pink, Red And Black Varieties https://www.herbgardenlady.com/currants.html3b4a3d2dd86f15e298bb556a46f56edbCurrants come in four different varieties with black having strong antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. They make delicious jams and jellies.
 Tue, 14 Nov 2017 17:09:35 -0500 Oct 13, Grow Your Own Medicinal Herbs And Make Your Own Remedies https://www.herbgardenlady.com/medicinal-herbs.htmlefec54034ace921e4a9c6537c2404e2bLearn which medicinal herbs to grow and use for many ailments in your own medicine herb garden. Many medicinal herbs are prized for their healing properties.
 Fri, 13 Oct 2017 14:52:09 -0400 Mar 9, Enjoy a Kitchen Herb Garden Right At Your Finger Tips While Cooking https://www.herbgardenlady.com/kitchen-herb-garden.html12205b6013700265dce0950df356dd7dEnjoy a kitchen herb garden right at your fingertips while you are cooking your favorite meal for yourself and others. Wow them with different tastes, aromas, and add bits of freshly picked herbs.
 Thu, 9 Mar 2017 11:11:08 -0500 Feb 25, Elderberry Is An Excellent Immunity Herb For The Chest https://www.herbgardenlady.com/elderberry.html6326d1b4cdd67d9f1ab561e4502a1d0bElderberry is rich in history, folklore and one of the best medicines for the cold and flu. Learn how to grow your own and where best to plant this amazing herb
 Sat, 25 Feb 2017 20:06:42 -0500 Feb 25, Herbs As Edible Plants To Grow In Your Vegetable Garden https://www.herbgardenlady.com/edible-plants.htmld4ebd24dab119074ceee61d0500fd0afThese top ten edible plants are herbs that strengthen nearby plants helping with pollination, soil nutrition and pest control. Some are excellent companions.
Sat, 25 Feb 2017 16:55:01 -0500 Feb 15, Start This Basic Herb Garden And Enjoy Your Own Herb Garden https://www.herbgardenlady.com/basic-herb-garden.htmlbddf4b0d54c73b408e841212d2784285A basic herb garden is an easy way to incorporate herbs into your life. Start with a simple garden design layout that is small and build on it each year.
 Wed, 15 Feb 2017 11:31:27 -0500 Apr 13, An Indoor Herb Garden Adds Brings A Little Green Indoors https://www.herbgardenlady.com/indoor-herb-garden.html03219ca6cae9bb8c7b9c40b48da38ac5Growing an indoor herb garden is not only easy to begin, but provides the aromatherapy during the long winter months. What herbs are great for indoor gardening?
 Wed, 13 Apr 2016 12:45:08 -0400 Apr 13, Try These Herb Uses As A Garden Tea For Your Herb Plants https://www.herbgardenlady.com/herb-uses.html6f8a4b749bc833b17999b40f274c34b0These herb uses are natural and organic even for your compost pile to turn it into fast, usable manure for your garden. Herbs are used as natural fertilizers.
 Wed, 13 Apr 2016 12:18:45 -0400 Apr 13, Grow A Culinary Herb Garden For Cooking, Drying Or Herb Tea https://www.herbgardenlady.com/culinary-herb-garden.html479d7e99229c0cfc199d8fcd1ee2b97bGrow a culinary herb garden with flavor and pizzazz for teas or a kitchen herb garden for cooking. Enjoy the most delicious herbs from your own herb gardens.
 Wed, 13 Apr 2016 11:50:07 -0400 Apr 13, The Chives Herb Leaves And Edible Flowers Are A Delightful https://www.herbgardenlady.com/chives-herb.html03fa9a3ae90f3dad6e35f97bc4627e1bChives herb are great in salads, vinaigrettes and have been used over 4,000 years ago, in China. This herb is part of the onion family and easy to grow.
 Wed, 13 Apr 2016 11:35:46 -0400 Apr 13, Herb Plants Are Easy To Grow, Harvest And Use For Cooking https://www.herbgardenlady.com/herb-plants.html85417773ea996904724dc6c4c311e6c4Herb plants are easy to grow, harvest and use for cooking or crafts. They often delight our senses so much that even some weeds are classified as herbs.
 Wed, 13 Apr 2016 11:21:38 -0400 Apr 13, Growing Garlic Starts With A Bulb Site And Rich Soil To Grow https://www.herbgardenlady.com/growing-garlic.html7ca66c77cd9117b53ef08cc4232a3b38Growing garlic starts with a healthy garlic bulb, a good site with full sun and nutrient rich soil that will grow large bulbs of garlic. How to plant?
 Wed, 13 Apr 2016 11:18:14 -0400 Apr 13, Herb Planter Where to Start With Pots, Boxes Wagon Wheel https://www.herbgardenlady.com/herb-planter.htmle594d9eeb9d9ddf2042dd096c843abd9Choose the best herb planter that's right for your herb garden. Whether it’s a small pot shaped like and elephant or a window box on your deck for your needs.
 Wed, 13 Apr 2016 11:13:11 -0400 Apr 12, Plan Your Herb Garden Design With A Drawn Up Plan First Then https://www.herbgardenlady.com/herb-garden-design.htmlffd138a347efecc295d15da8cb61e1ebPlan your herb garden design for simplicity first then add to your herb garden each year as your passion and knowledge grows. Start with a small herb design.
 Tue, 12 Apr 2016 17:02:17 -0400 Apr 12, Herb bread is made either by hand or made in a bread machine https://www.herbgardenlady.com/herb-bread.html3d57096c549799a1351945ea8086de45To make herb bread using herbs like rosemary, oregano, parsley or thyme are great herbs to use when making homemade bread. Herbs give to bread a great aroma.
 Tue, 12 Apr 2016 16:45:51 -0400 Apr 12, Dill Herb Is Great Edible Plant And Relives Hiccups https://www.herbgardenlady.com/dill-herb.htmlf153a6691f6cf79b325f0e4f6b18ccc9The dill herb is an important companion plant and it’s easy to grow. It takes care of gastric complaints, hiccups, colic in baby, indigestion and flatulence.
Tue, 12 Apr 2016 16:29:48 -0400 Apr 12, Growing Herbs Indoors How To Grow Fresh Herbs Indoors https://www.herbgardenlady.com/growing-herbs-indoors.htmld5d0b499776fa4963249132257066df4Growing herbs indoors gives you fresh and healthy homegrown food right at your "green fingertips" year-round even during the long winter months here in Vermont.
 Tue, 12 Apr 2016 16:03:10 -0400 Apr 12, Gardening Advice On Companion Plants, Heirloom Seeds, Aphids, Insects https://www.herbgardenlady.com/gardening-advice.htmlb36602f794890103e0cbe68b5dbd3da8Gardening advice on the best use of companion plants and why these herb plants like garlic deter the garden pests like aphids and deer. Learn why planting companion plants can help other plants grow and attract harmful insects. Why plant heirloom seeds instead of GMO.
 Tue, 12 Apr 2016 13:02:22 -0400 Feb 10, Thyme Is A Ktchen Herb That Has Short Roots https://www.herbgardenlady.com/thyme.htmlc0b439da3a3548253596f1998f6bd3e9Thyme is a kitchen herb that has short roots and does well as a container plant. It’s a great culinary herb easily potted in an herb planter.
 Wed, 10 Feb 2016 14:43:09 -0500 Jan 19, Marjoram is used for cooking and for anxiety and rheumatism https://www.herbgardenlady.com/marjoram.html2d8be2cf521b263c7d3b98879e45a402Marjoram has a spicy sweet scent promoting the feeling of happiness and its essential oil is used in aromatherapy massage for anxiety and rheumatoid joints.
 Tue, 19 Jan 2016 15:58:24 -0500 Mar 18, The Benefits Of Dandelion Are The Leaves, Roots, Flowers And Companion https://www.herbgardenlady.com/benefits-of-dandelion.htmlbe6275e2ab7a7b265ac6c017ce6a4e63The benefits of dandelion are the medicinal properties of the leaves and roots for your digestion, liver, eyes and stimulates your metabolism. A companion plant that is edible too.
Wed, 18 Mar 2015 15:08:12 -0400 Mar 17, Amalaki Is A Rejuvenating Tonic Herb https://www.herbgardenlady.com/amalaki.html06b05a0ba1dcdac461b290e991682883Amalaki is one of the astringents fruits that make a rejuvenating tonic. Tue, 17 Mar 2015 15:27:15 -0400 Mar 17, Astragalus Herb Helps Stimulate The Immune System To Fight Against Colds https://www.herbgardenlady.com/astragalus-herb.html72f4d49ed5264ffc8b4da79fdf80679eAstragalus herb an important immune boosting herb and can even be grown in cold climates. Tue, 17 Mar 2015 14:35:31 -0400 Jun 26, Agrimony Herb A Graceful Perennial Herb With Apricot Scented Leaves https://www.herbgardenlady.com/agrimony-herb.html39de5e2cae5123c01afa757ca926ca8bAgrimony herb has a sunny disposition with yellow flowers and leaves that emit an apricot scent. A great herb for herbal teas, infusions and herbal remedies.
 Thu, 26 Jun 2014 17:15:04 -0400 Jun 12, Plant A Biblical Herb Garden Used For Prayer, Reflection, And Meditation https://www.herbgardenlady.com/biblical-herb-garden.htmld68190413632cb663d0434184e1c0e4fDesign and plant your biblical herb garden for prayer, meditation and historical uses of these medicinal herbs like basil, grape, milk thistle and rue to list a few.
 Thu, 12 Jun 2014 20:38:19 -0400 Apr 30, Pinterest For Herb Garden Lady https://www.herbgardenlady.com/pinterest.html32dd58b228d7f7698b7244b71e4d1633Pinterest lets you pin your favorite herb photos
Wed, 30 Apr 2014 16:07:42 -0400 Nov 14, Borage Herb Has Edible Purple Flowers And Leaves That Taste Like Cucumbers https://www.herbgardenlady.com/borage-herb.htmlcbcf1be0cc3f94e3fc61d6c81fa274cdBorage herb has edible purple flowers and leaves a great companion plant to tomatoes and it’s a medicinal herb plant. This herb attracts loads of honey bees. Thu, 14 Nov 2013 16:14:03 -0500 Aug 28, contact me https://www.herbgardenlady.com/contactme.htmlb3dbef590193c2843047f36ee0d71f93Stay in Touch Wed, 28 Aug 2013 16:00:49 -0400 Apr 23, The Rosemary Herb Has Edible Flowers And Improves Memory https://www.herbgardenlady.com/rosemary-herb.html31bf0a06d9cb72be28dd742b82aa2a30The rosemary herb has edible flowers, improves memory, improves circulation and encourages hair growth. This herb is good for a medicinal or kitchen herb garden
 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 20:44:52 -0400 Apr 23, Square Foot Gardening Is Simply Using Easily Maintained Herbed Raised Beds https://www.herbgardenlady.com/square-foot-gardening.html3607803a80a19162879da01b4271c51cSquare foot gardening can also be used for your basic herb garden.
 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 20:43:16 -0400 Apr 23, An Italian Herb Garden Uses Many Mediterranean herbs. https://www.herbgardenlady.com/italian-herb-garden.html3a75af3840f3240b0074c2134eeee24aAn Italian herb garden uses many heat loving Mediterranean herbs not only grown in the hot dry sun, but also in temperate regions during the summer months.
 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 20:38:59 -0400 Nov 7, A Windowsill Herb Garden You Construct And Design https://www.herbgardenlady.com/windowsill-herb-garden.html30fb1a4e82c424b81db77ccb8d69b806A windowsill herb garden is the most beautiful and handy indoor or outdoor herb garden you will ever create. Make a window box to have indoors on your windowsill.
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