The Chinese started the art of tea making about 5,000 years ago when, according to Chinese mythology, Emperor Shen Nung was sitting beneath a tree while his servant boiled drinking water. A leaf ...

There’s a special kind of satisfaction that comes from sipping a hot cup of tea made from leaves you grew, harvested, and ...

Cynthia shows you eight different plants you can use to make an herbal tea garden. Do you love a hot cup of herbal tea on a cold night? Or a glass of refreshing infused water on a hot summer day? Well ...

Whether you’re looking for a way to elevate your home cooking or a simple project to do with your family, growing an indoor herb garden is a fun and rewarding activity. It's surprisingly easy, too, ...

Growing an herbal tea garden is fun and rewarding. It involves selecting the site for your garden, deciding which herbs you’d like to grow, choosing a design, then planting, harvesting and using the ...

When I had the idea to do a series of columns on various herb gardens, I called my friends Eric and Joe Bergeson at their third-generation nursery in Fertile, Minn. Eric gave me the name of Mara ...

Herbal Teas…there’s nothing quite as satisfying as brewing your own cup of tea straight from the garden! Growing medicinal ...

Picture the cool splatter of rain outside your window. Your body asks for a soothing herbal tea. As water bubbles in the teapot, you realize you don’t have the herb you needed to make your tea, ...

Think about an herb tea garden. Wouldn't it be nice to have a little herb area in the sun near the kitchen door where you could snip fragrant pieces of fresh green herbs for tea. This garden would be ...