The Growers Exchange Garden Blog

Although I have not given up my love affair with Sweet Basil, my attentions have recently turned to another herb plant...

Of all the herbs we grow at The Growers Exchange, basil is by far the most popular. Basil plants have a...

History: The noble bay leaf plant has a history like no other herb. Legend and myth surrounded it even before the champions...

Thymes to Plant! Thymus is a genus of over 400 species of aromatic hardy and non-hardy perennials with very small,...

In the heat of summer, anything that is remotely cooling is welcome. In the fall, a cup of tea flavored...

For a wonderfully delicate onion flavor, you must grow chives.  Chives, Allium schoenoprasum, are both easy to grow and wonderful to...

Angelica archangelica, referred to as 'herb of the angels' in the sixteenth century, is a biennial herb that will usually...

Bergamot, Monarda punctata, also known as Scarlet Monarda or Bee Balm, is a lovely plant that is strongly scented with a...

Borage is a sturdy culinary herb with a fresh, cucumber scent and the most intense blue flowers that are star-shaped and hand in...

Herbes de Provence, or Provencial herbs, is a traditional blend of aromatic herbs that flourish in hills of southern France...

What is a Bouquet Garni? It's simply a bundle of aromatic herbs that adds flavor to stews and soups. The...

Hints For Healthy Indoor Herbs Here are some general rules of thumb and just plain good advice for keeping happy,...