It's vacation time and while we all love to get away, it can bring up a little concern over our plants, and whether they will ...

During a recent bout of seasonal allergies, I learned that nettle tea is a folk remedy for hay fever. That sparked my curiosity about herbal teas and ones made here locally.

Let me encourage you to keep cooking with those wonderful, flavorful herbs, because herbs make the difference.

Parts of Arizona burst into color each summer with vibrant lavender blooms, like stepping into southern France.

Nothing transforms a plain patio into a little slice of paradise faster than plants that smell as good as they look.

April is National Native Plant Month and is also the month that Earth Day is celebrated. In Federal Way, April also means ...

English lavender (Lavandula angustifolia ... Another option is to blend the petals into butter for your baguette, or to pickle the green seeds for what tastes like a spicy caper. And, like calendula, ...

READ MORE: Roses and other common garden plants that attract pests - and ... a feel of where to make deeper cuts.” How to prune English lavender: Lavandula angustifolia, or English lavender ...