This flavorful herb comes in both edible and ornamental varieties. Debbie W. of Sebastopol asks: What is the difference between culinary and ornamental oregano? The most popular culinary oregano you ...

OREGANO IS AT HOME in the herb garden, tucked in among edible crops, or used to outline edges in perennial beds and borders. A few years ago, I looked around my garden in early July and counted ...

Even today, men die scaling the rocky cliffs of Crete in search of dittany. There, dittany grows wild and is classified as “vulnerable” on the Conservation of Nature Red List of Threatened Plants.

Ripe tomatoes bring to mind tomato sauce; tomato sauce brings to mind oregano. You'd think that moseying down to your local seed store to pick up a plant or a packet of seeds, or sending away to a ...