Lemon Balm

Melissa officinalis

taken from The Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Book…

Basil

Ocimum basilicum

A very familiar and popular herb, Basil is …

Tomato

Lycopersicon lycopersicum

Tomatoes are unquestionably the most popular garden vegetables …

Sorrel

Rumex acetosa (scutatus)
Sorrel, commonly called garden sorrel, produces leaves …

Heirloom Tomatoes – Sources

Georgia regulations make it tough for growers outside the state …

Miracle Berry

Berries that make a lemon taste sweet?? When retired Fernbank …

Citrus

Citrus spp.
With selection of the more cold-hardy varieties, Citrus …

Meyer Lemon – History

Meyers Lemon
By Sophia Markoulakis, San Francisco Chronicle
Saturday, …

How to Make Muscadine Hull Pie

My mother was never one to let things go to …

Thyme

Thymus vulgaris

taken from The Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Book…

Lemongrass

Cymbopogon citrates

taken from The Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Book…

Beautyberry – Mosquito Repellent

Many are the plants and plant oils that are reputed …

Plant Hoppers (Planthoppers) – Roosting on Stems

The fuzzy white powder covering the upper stems of hosta, …

Mosquito Control – Advice from the Experts

When it comes to mosquito control, over-the-fence advice is not …

Mosquito Control – Walter’s Thoughts

Summer rains can cause a population explosion of mosquitoes! Two …

History of Knock Out® Rose

William Radler Develops Hybrids That Are Knockouts
By STEWART DEMPSEY…

Plants for Wet Spots

Q: Our air conditioning is killing our yard. The condensation …

Meyer Lemon – Thinning

Q: I have a ‘Meyer’ lemon in my backyard. Do …

Meyer Lemon – Rat Damage

Q: My Meyer lemon trees remain outside all summer, but …

Flowering Plants- Peppermint Spray

Q: Recently I read an article about using peppermint spray …