Many gardeners grow flowers to invite hummingbirds to their yards, but not everyone knows that summer herbs in this family ...

Want an easy way to attract hummingbirds to your garden? Grow a hummingbird mint plant! Pollinators can't resist these colorful tube-shaped flowers.

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Despite all this heat, this has been a good summer for our backyard garden. Plenty of sunshine and all those pop-up thunderstorms have been great for the garden goodies (and the weeds as well). We’re ...

Many of our favorite spices are from plants in the mint family. We use basil, sage, thyme, mint, rosemary and oregano practically every day. It’s the essential oils in the leaves that make them so ...

All mints are part of the mint family, but not all are mints. Common names can be quite confusing. The mint family is lamiaceae. Mints are the genus mentha, which is only a part of lamiaceae.

Mint, sage, rosemary, thyme, horehound, mountain mint, catnip, bee balm, marjoram, pennyroyal, lemon-balm, hyssop, lavender, dittany and basil (is it BAY-zil or BAAA-zil?): what an aromatic bunch of ...

The mint family of herbs, which includes sage, rosemary, basil, and even woody plants like teak, offers an invigorating jolt to our senses of smell and taste. Researchers have found that these plants ...