Thyme

Thymus vulgaris

taken from The Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Book…

Chamomile, German

Chamaemelum nobile, Matricaria recutita

Chamomile, sometimes called Roman chamomile, is …

Shallot

Allium cepa var. aggregatum
Shallots are related to onions, but …

Rutabaga

Brassica napus
Rutabagas, also known as “Swedes” or “Swedish turnips,” …

Origin of Big Boy Tomato Hybrid

This was written by Gerald Klingaman, retired Extension Horticulturist – …

Tarragon

TARRAGON, FRENCH
Artemisia dracunculus
TARRAGON, MEXICAN
Tagetes lucida

taken from …

Caraway

Carum carvi

Gardeners like caraway for the seeds, for the …

Squash

Cucurbita pepo, Cucurbita moschata, Cucurbita maxima, Cucurbita mixta
Squashes are …

Parsnip

Pastinaca sativa
Parsnips were among the first vegetables brought to …

Clivia

When I answered a question about clivia on my radio …

Tarragon – Different Kinds

One of the great things about gardening is that there …

Basil

Ocimum basilicum

A very familiar and popular herb, Basil is …

Broccoli Rabe

A recent e-mail asked a simple question: “Where can I …

New Zealand Spinach

Tetragonia tetragonioides
There are few leafy greens that do well …

How to Buy Fertilizer

For a couple of years now, I have presented a …

Parsley

Petroselinum crispum

taken from The Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Book…

Anise Hyssop

Agastache foeniculum

Anise hyssop is a large perennial plant, a …

Pea, English and Snap

Pisum sativum var. sativum
Pisum sativum var. macrocarpon (Sugar Pea)…

Malabar Spinach

Basella rubra
Also known as “climbing spinach,” this ornamental summer …

How to Soil Test

If the word TEST gives you the fantods, contemplate a …