A woman planting herbs in a garden - O2o Creative/Getty Images Beloved by felines and surprisingly useful to humans, catnip (Nepeta cataria) is a fast-growing herb that is easy to propagate from ...

Warmer weather and mosquitoes often go hand in hand, which can make outdoor activities unpleasant at times for your family and guests. Insect repellents are among the measures recommended by the ...

Peppermint, thyme, fennel, chamomile, and catnip are five of the best herbs for indigestion. Here's why and how to grow them yourself. Whether it’s a celebratory meal or stress-induced, it can be easy ...

Fresh, aromatic herbs can add beauty and intrigue to your home garden, but growing your own herbs at home can also provide additional, lesser-known benefits. In addition to culinary and homeopathic ...

Here we are in the middle of Happy Cat Month, and Two Toes the Rooney Bin wonder cat is as happy as can be sleeping in the middle of the herb garden atop a catnip plant. The CATalyst Council lists its ...

It’s summertime in Central Texas, and that means there are mosquitoes galore. Are you looking for natural ways to repel these and other pest insects? Learn what to plant in your garden to effectively ...

It's hard to enjoy your patio space confidently when you and your guests are being besieged by insects. Even if you try to avoid the mistake too many people make that brings bugs to their yard by not ...

The feline approaches its prey. Slowly at first, then crescendoing to a pounce that lands near, but not on the unmoving target. The cat bats an investigatory paw, then claws its target and yanks it ...