Alkaline Soil

These two herbs are so closely related, and their cultivation is so similar, that it is not necessary to classify...

There are different types of basil plants with varying scents, flavors, and leaf coloration. Just a few are mentioned here....

Cress is native to Europe and parts of Asia. We have mentioned several types of cresses, because it is often...

Myrtle is a compact, evergreen shrub usually growing to 10 feet (3 m) high, but sometimes taller. The small, oval...

A European native, sweet cicely is one of the tall, stately herbs, reaching a height of 2-5 feet (60-150 cm)...

The curry tree is evergreen, but can be deciduous in cold areas. It has a leaf which is small, shiny,...

Along with other less familiar herbs, horehound has emerged a modern-day favorite with people interested in simple, natural remedies. The...

The bay is a very large, attractive tree, thickly covered with glossy, dark green leaves, which are narrow and approximately...

The evergreen tree from which juniper berries are gathered is a neat conifer, described as a tall shrub or small...

In appearance, hyssop and winter savory plants look similar until they flower; both carry spires of small, lipped blooms in...