Home

Healthy Living Herbs: the name in herbs to be trusted for the best results. Follow our easy growing plans and tips, and you and your family will surely enjoy the benefits of freshly and naturally grown herbs in your daily life. Available at your local Garden Centre.

 
Gardening note of the week: Coriander Print E-mail

SpicesCoriander, or also known as Cilantro, has great application in cooking and so essential when it comes to enjoying a good curry dish. The soft leaves are used fresh, mixed in with the food or as a garnish just before serving to ensure a burst of flavour. The lesser known Vietnamese Coriander, also known as Hot Mint, has tougher leaves and can be added during the preparation phase to impart its delicate flavour. Combine the two varieties in your dishes to for a culinary delight.

View all.

 
Herbs for Happy Hour Print E-mail

CocktailsAs summer heats up the idea of a long, cool drink is especially appealing.

Herb laced punches, coolers, cocktails, and spritzers all have a festive feel that fit in with the season. Even the recommended eight glasses of water a day to keep us hydrated (and help lose weight) are so much nicer with a sprig of fresh mint or other flavourful herb.

Read more...
 
Supporters of the following: Print E-mail
Cover Itt - For Ground Cover Lovers Proven Winners Keith Kirsten Horticulture International
 

Featured Herb

Chamomile:

Plant Chamomile throughout the garden because it attracts Hoverflies and predatory wasps that feed off of the larvae of harmful garden pests in the organic garden. They are especially useful in combating pests such as squash bugs and cabbage moths as the wasps will kill the larvae. This is also very beneficial to broccoli, cabbage, squash and cucumber.

Chamomile

Follow us on:

Healthy Living Herbs on Facebook