Growing herbs indoors during the winter can be rewarding, but it requires some care. Herbs like rosemary, sage, oregano, ...

Start growing your own sage (Salvia officinalis) from seeds about 8 weeks before the last frost date in your area. Sow 2–3 ...

Shakespeare’s complete works make reference to more than 50 types of flower. Hamlet’s Ophelia delivers a monologue about ...

Life throws many curveballs, and the best coping strategies can go a long way toward getting through tough times. Some turn to herbs for stress and anxiety, looking to tap into a natural remedy.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. For thousands of years, herbs have been used in food preparation and ...

A hot bath rekindles your metabolic fire, so it's a good idea to luxuriate in hot water with healing fragrances. But be careful not to do this too often—Sebastian Kneipp, one of the founders of the ...

In Japan, Jan. 7 marks “nanakusa no sekku,” the seasonal festival of seven herbs, when people eat a simple rice porridge ...