Artemisias, or wormwoods, are rugged perennials that are usually selected for their silvery foliage. Size ranges from four inches to over four feet. Learn how to grow this shrublike herb. See more »

The basil plant is an annual grown as an herb for culinary purposes and for its good looks. Basil grows well near tomatoes and also pairs well with them in many recipes. Learn about this herb. See more »

Calamint is a perennial herb. It produces tiny white or lilac flowers in late summer and fall and loves the sun. Great for the scented garden, it also attracts the attention of the local bee population. Learn about this lovely mint. See more »

Curly parsley have textured, emerald leaves and can make a big impact when grown in bunches. The curling, divided leaves create a handsome mound of greenery and remain fresh and appealing throughout the season. Read more about this flowering stalk. See more »

Dill is a wonderfully versatile annual that is both beautiful and edible. The feathery foliage and yellow flowers are both distinctively decorative and quite tasty. Read about caring for dill. See more »

A clove a day keeps the doctor away? It might sound odd (and a bit stinky), but garlic has been used medicinally for centuries. In this article, we'll talk about growing, selecting and serving garlic, as well as explore the medicinal and healing history surrounding it. See more »

Licorice plant is an annual plant related to strawflowers. They are covered with furry, silver, heart-shaped leaves with cream or yellow coloration. Read more about this intriguing plant. See more »

Spearmint, a flavor known to most, is a great perennial herb. It spreads rapidly and adds great texture to the fragrant garden. The toothed, rich green leaves of this perennial give off a wonderful aroma when rubbed. Learn more. See more »

You can't always have fresh herbs, but you can have freshly dried herbs if you learn how to dry your own herbs at home. Learn how to dry herbs in this article. See more »

Basil is one of your favorite herbs and you would like learn how to grow it in your yard. This article will now tell you how to grow basil. See more »