If you're cultivating plants with medicinal properties in your garden but haven't planted marsh mallow (Althaea officinalis L.), you're missing out on a versatile and surprisingly easy-to-grow ...

On a freezing winter night many years ago, my wife and I saved our young daughter’s life with an onion poultice. Our struggling daughter woke in the middle of the night so congested she could barely ...

A large number of kitchens depend greatly on herbs for adding flavor and nutritional benefits. However, access to fresh herbs is not available to everyone, leading to the rise of herb seeds. The ...

Chia seeds, the tiny black and white superfood is a powerhouse of several nutrients. Derived from the Salvia hispanica plant, these seeds are packed with fiber, omega-3 fatty acids, proteins, and a ...

Almost all seed companies offer new varieties each year, so it's hard to pick just one. I like Park Seed, which has added over 140 new choices to its 2022 lineup. You'll also find unique seeds ...

Understanding the Advantages of Coriander Seeds Health Benefits of Coriander: Coriander is a staple in Indian cooking, often ...

A retirement plan to buy a farm and sell jams at food markets has blossomed into a family business growing unusual medicinal herbs. A northern NSW family is sourcing seeds worldwide as their herb farm ...

Discover Gotu Kola, the 'herb of longevity'. This ancient remedy shows exciting potential for boosting memory and brain ...

Traditional Chinese medicine is gaining acceptance in the U.S., though still largely as a complementary treatment. Mainstream doctors are mixed on its effectiveness. Still, as alternative treatments ...

Ajwain, or carom seeds, offers multiple health benefits such as improved digestion, reduced blood pressure, better cholesterol levels, respiratory relief, and pain management. While beneficial, ...