Closeup of healthy green lemon balms leaves shaped like arrowheads

Lemon Balm: Make Room for It

Lemon balm with its fuzzy leaves and lemony scent is a popular medicinal plant for its health benefits and landscape attributes.
Purple lavender flowers growing in the morning light

Lavender: Grow It for More Than Good Looks

Few medicinal plants have got it all together like lavender. It's also easy to grow and requires very little maintenance.
Toothache plant featuring yellow blooms with red centers growing in a container

Toothache Plant: 10 Guesses What It’s Used For

The toothache plant is not your run of the mill flowering perennial. Check out the red eyeballs in the center of the yellow blooms.
Freshly picked garlic bulbs with stems

Homegrown Garlic: Packed With Health Benefits

Garlic plants are a great addition to your garden. Besides the health benefits of eating garlic, garlic also gives a boost of flavor to recipes and even repels garden pests.
Close up of orange and yellow daisy-like calendula flowers

Calendula: Colorful Petals Are Also Edible

With calendula you get gorgeous landscape color and an edible plant that may improve your health by fighting oxidative stress and inflammation.