Use the vitamins and nutrients in lemon peels to improve your garden's health by turning them into a liquid fertilizer, says ...

Monarda, or wild bergamot, is a native plant that provides large lavender colored flowers from late June to August. It is also made into an herb tea.

A mint relative with a lemony fragrance, lemon balm is a widely used treatment for sleeplessness, anxiety, and depression. It appears to work by boosting GABA, a neurotransmitter that soothes stress.

Perennials. Tall slipper plant (Pedilanthus bracteatus) is a highly drought-tolerant selection from Mexica whose bracts are ...

Cutting lemon balm back by half just before flowering also encourages bushier growth and keeps the leaves tender. Young ...

Lemon balm, an herb known for its calming properties, is gaining popularity as a natural remedy for anxiety. There’s something timeless about returning to the garden for healing. This lemon balm ...

It is a common sight in British gardens and for centuries has been linked to herbal medicine. Now the first proper scientific investigation into the benefits of lemon balm has found it enhances ...

Lemon balm, Melissa officianalis, is a plant that has a lot to offer TexaS gardeners. It is useful both as an herb and in the landscape. It’s not fussy about light or soil, grows into a bushy ...

We strongly encourage this gardening practice. Adding herbs such as basil and lemon balm to the vegetable garden will assist in deterring many insect pests while attracting beneficial insects.

Graham from LBS Horticulture also advises against planting mint with other herbs (except for lemon balm, which we mentioned earlier), because it can quickly outcompete other plants for space. A few ...

Home Gardener seeks advice after learning dark truth about lemon balm: 'It's one of my biggest gardening regrets' The community discussed how severe the problem actually was.