Herb Gardening

Purple flower head of a chive plant in an herb garden.

🌿3 Herbs That Help Reduce Pest Problems Naturally (And What Actually Works)

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One of the most common questions gardeners ask is: “What plants repel pests?” And while some herbs can influence insect behavior, the reality is usually more complicated than the internet makes it sound. There’s no magical plant that completely stops pests from showing up in your garden. But certain herbs can help reduce pest pressure […]

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Jalapenos, orange nasturtiums and marigolds in a vegetable garden.

The Best Herbs for a Backyard Garden (That Also Support Pollinators)

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A lot of people grow herbs for cooking, teas, or fragrance. But one of the most overlooked things about herbs is how valuable many of them are for pollinators and other beneficial insects. In fact, some of the busiest plants in my garden every summer aren’t vegetables or ornamental flowers at all. They’re herbs. Bees,

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