Companion planting is based on the idea that, like people, some plants do better with good neighbors. For tomatoes, strawberries and squash, one of the most popular of companion plants is borage ...

As a gardener, you're likely aware that tomatoes are self-pollinating, meaning their flowers contain both male and female parts. However, for the small yellow blooms to develop fruits, the pollen ...

Poppies can be annual or perennial, but the common red poppy, which is as hardy a flower as you’ll ever plant, is an annual.

The closest most get to bugloss these days is the intensely blue flower nestling atop a properly constructed glass of Pimm’s. No herb, once so generous in its offerings to mankind, has retreated ...

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Autumn is a time when many gardeners will be harvesting their vegetables or fruit plants and getting ready for the upcoming colder temperatures, but it has been disheartening to see pests destroying ...

If the thought of feasting on flowers makes you feel a bit standoffish, then here's food for thought: You may already be eating flowers without realizing it. If your diet includes broccoli, ...

Description: This annual herb that grows wild in Southern Europe looks like something Alice would stumble upon in Wonderland. The 1 ½-foot-high branching, succulent, and hollow stems have white, stiff ...

This herb is native to Mediterranean regions and is growing in vast amount in most of Iranian mountainous and coastal areas. Ramsar is the home to borage herb in northern province of Mazandaran, and ...