Borage plants grow three feet tall and two feet wide and self-sow with ease so that you will enjoy their garden presence for ...

A fall crop of garden vegetables — lettuce, cabbage, peas, radishes, sorrel — shows in bold brushstrokes of lush greens and wine-dark purples throughout our neighborhoods. Bursts of chive blossoms and ...

Preventive spraying of pesticides, such as one specific to caterpillars – Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki (Btk) – requires regular applications. This will incur cost, time and effort, and is ...

Gardening enthusiasts are constantly searching for new plants that offer both beauty and practicality. One such herb that’s quickly becoming a favorite among gardeners worldwide is borage. Originally ...

Borage oil, which comes from the seeds of the borage plant, is gaining recognition as a natural supplement because it’s high in gamma-linolenic acid (GLA). This essential omega-6 fatty acid is ...

Celery is an important herb in Louisiana cooking. Herbs we grow as cool-season annuals include parsley, cilantro/coriander, ...

You can grow herbs from seeds, of course, but going this route takes longer to achieve a full-sized plant. You can stick to familiar herbs like parsley, or perhaps you’re up for branching out to ...

Cover crops can provide biodiversity and offer habitat for beneficial insects and earthworms — plant borage, mustard and radish, fava beans, buckwheat and other plants that bloom. Crimson clover ...

We have a satsuma tree that is full of fruit. My husband wants to pick them. He said that they are sweeter if you pick them ...

Starting a vibrant garden means choosing the right plants. Anita Deeley from BeverlyBees.com says native plants like mints, lavender, and borage are key. They support local bees and make gardens look ...

When acclaimed designer Collette Dinnigan decided to step back from her fashion career, she redirected her passion into ...