Many of the herbs we commonly grow in our gardens are in the Lamiaceae, or mint family. Though most of the family members have aromatic leaves, the scents and flavors vary widely. The different ...
lemon-scented geranium, lemon gum and lemon thyme as well. Some plants need moths to pollinate them. They grow pale flowers whose scent is very strong in the evening and hardly noticeable in the ...
The volatile oils that give flavour and fragrance to the tenderest herbs dissipate quickly after exposure to heat, so it's best to add them to dishes towards the end of cooking, or just before ...
This herb has heavily scented leaves and prefers less water. You do need to give thyme exposure to full sunlight and well-drained soil. One huge appeal of a homegrown herb garden is it's always ...
Thyme is an ancient herb that grows in backyards across the temperate world. It's easy to cultivate and harvest, simple to use in the kitchen fresh or dried, and incredibly flavorful. Throw in a ...