Herbs

Often called “pot marigold” calendula is a pretty golden flower. Whether you’re a gardening enthusiast or someone interested in natural remedies, calendula is a pretty herb worth knowing about.

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Rue is a bitter herb traditionally used medicinally. Are you looking to plant a unique herb? Often found in old-world gardens, rue adds both beauty and function to your garden space.

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One of the top medicinal herbs to grow is chamomile. The small white daisies are most commonly used in teas to reduce anxiety and aid in relaxation.

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You don’t need to be a gardening expert to cultivate a thriving herb garden. Many herbs are compact plants that don’t require much space, and once they’re established, they’re quite low-maintenance.

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Oregano is a perennial culinary herb that flowers. Use it in pasta dishes, sauces, soups and Mediterranean dishes.

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Chives have a subtle onion flavor or a mild garlic flavor depending on the variety chosen. The botanical name for chives is Allium schoenoprasum.

Add fresh chives for some mild flavor to just about any dish. You can also add them to salads, stews, and soups.

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