Don't be shy about using the thyme in your garden—it needs harvesting to keep it from becoming woody. Here's how to harvest thyme to keep it growing.

Harvest thyme in spring or early summer, trimming soft tops and leaving green growth to regrow. Cut with clean shears, skip woody stems, and harvest regularly to boost flavor and shape. Store in the ...

As the summer and fall growing seasons come to an end, you can make the most of your herb garden by freezing many of the ...

For me, there’s a similarity between cooking with herbs and looking at art or listening to loud, fun music. Without those things, life is dull. Imagine your world with white walls, quiet rooms and ...

Gardeners have been spending time preparing to plant the fall garden. It has been hot, sweaty work this year. It seems to me to be warmer than usual; it couldn’t be I’m getting older. As you prepare ...

While Florida's hot summers can spell disaster for some plants, Stacey Jones has an ample supply of lettuce growing year-round, thanks to what many refer to as the “farming of the future”: hydroponics ...

Thyme or common thyme (Thymus vulgaris) is a woody perennial herb that is easy to grow and easier to use in the kitchen. Common thyme is, however, still the most popular garden variety (no pun ...