Surrounding ourselves with pleasing scents is an easy, effective way to provoke feelings of comfort and calm. Commercial air fresheners exist, but they're chock full of chemicals – some potentially ...

Do you feel like you’re not making the most of the herbs growing in your garden? Maybe you buy bunches of fresh basil, parsley, dill or cilantro only to watch them go limp in your fridge or on your ...

Although herbs and spices are often grouped together, they are actually completely different cooking elements with one basic similarity: They come from aromatic plants. Herbs are the leaves, stems, ...

Salt and (good) pepper can get you pretty far in your cooking, but true grown-up cooks use an arsenal of herbs and spices to flavor their meals. How you stock your spice cabinet will depend on the ...