Catnip (Nepeta cataria) is a delightful herb that not only enchants cats but also adds a lovely touch to your garden or indoor plant collection. Whether you’re a seasoned home gardener or just ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A woman planting herbs in a garden - O2o Creative/Getty Images Beloved by felines and surprisingly useful to humans, catnip ...

This spring, I decided to grow some catnip in our herb garden. We had acquired some terracotta drain pipes off of Craigslist and had been using them as bottomless pots to house some of our more ...

Chewed leaves and blossoms, dieback, holes in stems, and damage to twigs or bark are signs that beetles have invaded your landscape. While the vast majority of insects are beneficial or benign, the 1% ...

Growing an herb garden is often a top priority for new gardeners, but the price of purchasing a dozen or more nursery-grown plants can quickly add up. When money is an obstacle between you and the ...

Yes! Unfortunately, those terms are often used interchangeably. They are both in the genus Nepeta, in the mint family (Lamiaceae), identifiable by square stems and strong-smelling foliage. Nepetas and ...

This spring, I decided to grow some catnip in our herb garden. We had acquired some terracotta drain pipes off of Craigslist and had been using them as bottomless pots to house some of our more ...