"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." You may know of chamomile as a calming tea or an ingredient in beauty products, but it’s also a sturdy ...

Growing herbs doesn't have to be hard. One sunny patch and a little bit of patience are all you need to bring this fragrant ...

While herbal teas (or tisanes) are readily available everywhere these days, growing your own tea garden offers freshness not found on any shelf and the satisfaction of picking your own cup of tea. So ...

Wondering what to grow in a tea garden? A master gardener shares eight plants that are primed for brewed beverages. Our editors independently select these products. Making a purchase through our links ...

Like its name suggests, the uniquely shaped bee balm is basically irresistible to bees—as well as hummingbirds and butterflies. The fringed and aromatic petals that come in purple, pink, and red can ...

The most important thing to remember when shopping is to choose perennials that will survive winters in your USDA Hardiness zone (find yours here). You also need to make sure you give the plant the ...

, reporting from the Yard, Garden and Patio Show, says the fruit trees and unusual edibles are among the inspiring garden plans to check out. In her live online chat from the show Friday afternoon , ...

In a previous article I discussed the advantages of planting native species and adding natural spaces to gardens. Even small efforts will help wildlife. Douglas Tallamy said in “Bringing Nature Home”: ...