The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

From fresh basil to fresh mint from the farmers' market, herbs add flavor and freshness to so many recipes. However, buying those little plastic packages or potted plants at your grocery store, ...

Chives are a fantastic choice for growing indoors during the colder months. These resilient herbs handle chilly temperatures ...

Growing food indoors presents some challenges, but there are advantages. Microgreens or sprouts can be grown in compact trays ...

Whether you’re looking for a way to elevate your home cooking or simply a project to do with your family, growing an indoor herb garden is a fun and surprisingly easy activity. With just a few ...

Which indoor herb garden is best? An indoor herb garden is the perfect accessory for any cook’s kitchen. Fresh cilantro, basil or mint can add a new dimension to any homemade dish, and indoor herb ...

If you are an enthusiast of herbs and want to grow them inside your home, “Herbal Houseplants: Grow Beautiful Herbs Indoors!” (Cool Springs Press, 2021) is a book you really cannot do without. By the ...

Part of the joy of gardening is getting to enjoy the fruits of your labor, whether that's vegetables fresh out of the garden or elaborate courses garnished with herbs you grew yourself. However, ...

Growing herbs indoors year-round can be simple and rewarding with the right approach. You’ll want to provide plenty of natural light, maintain moderate temperatures, and keep humidity levels balanced ...

In metro Phoenix, cultivating herbs indoors and outdoors requires strategic planning to accommodate our sunny, arid climate. For indoor herbs, select varieties that thrive in containers with proper ...

Many herbs don't handle cold weather well, like marjoram, basil, and chamomile. Thankfully, they are also generally easy to care for, and can be adapted to grow indoors over winter, as long as they ...