PBMGMar 3, 20192 minMicrogreensBen Bretz, Master Gardener Microgreens are the young sprouts of any edible plant that haven’t reached a point that it bears any flower or fruit. In other wor...
PBMGFeb 8, 20192 minA Kitchen GardenBy Debbie Roland, Master Gardener In years past when families depended on a garden for their survival, the gardens were sometimes large and not convenient to...
PBMGJan 29, 20192 minIt's Time To Plant OnionsBy Debbie Roland, Master Gardener Onions, an edible bulb and a favorite of most cooks, are a cool weather crop. Growing them at home is easy and they are mor...
PBMGJan 20, 20192 minGarlicBy Debbie Roland, Master Gardener Last chance to plant your garlic! It is useful in the kitchen and easy to grow. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension recommends Cal...
PBMGDec 31, 20183 minParsleyby Barbara Porsch-Master Gardener-herb enthusiast We haven’t talked about parsley in a long time, so let’s talk about parsley this month. It is without a dou...
PBMGSep 29, 20182 minConeflower- An Herbal Remedyby Carol Siddall, Master Gardener You may know the coneflower by the botanical name Echinacea. It has been used as an herbal remedy for colds, flu, fightin...
PBMGSep 10, 20182 minSpice Up Your Life this Fall with a Kitchen Herb Gardenby Barbara Porsch Master Gardener Hopefully the dog days of summer are dwindling down and fall will be in the air soon. There are many herbs that love the c...
PBMGJun 2, 20182 minSweet Bay by Barbara Porsch Sweet bay is the familiar laurel in Greek and Roman mythology and history. It was dedicated to Apollo, the sun god, and boughs of the tree w...
PBMGMay 31, 20182 minCilantroby Barbara Porsch Today, we will look at Cilantro. I love cilantro. Have I not said the same thing about other herbs? For many, the taste of cilantro is...
PBMGMar 24, 20182 minMintby Barbara Porsch – Permian Basin Master Gardener Herb Enthusiast Mint was selected as Herb of the Year in 1998. It is one of the oldest recorded herbs. The...
PBMGFeb 4, 20184 minMedicinal Herbsby Barbara Porsch - Herb Enthusiast A while back I received a newsletter from motherearthliving.com talking about 6 medicinal herbs that are easy to grow. Y...
PBMGNov 5, 20172 minA Frost Warning About BasilBy Barbara Porsch, Permian Basin Master Gardener Herb Enthusiast I want to talk to all of you out there who have basil growing in your garden. Take this as a...
PBMGJul 16, 20173 minHerbs-Medicinal or Culinaryby Barbara Porsch, Master Gardener and Herb Enthusiast I love herbs and love to grow and use them in my culinary adventures. In fact, I hardly thought of ...
PBMGJun 4, 20172 minParsleyBy Master Gardener Herb Enthusiast Barbara Porsch We haven’t talked about parsley in a long time, so let’s talk about parsley this month. It is without a dou...
PBMGMar 4, 20172 minSalad Burnetby Barbara Porsch, Master Gardener, Herb Enthusiast Salad Burnet Sanguisorba minor At this time of the year and earlier, one of the few green herbs in the ga...
PBMGFeb 4, 20172 minLavenderBy Barbara Porsch Herb enthusiast In flower language, lavender means devotion. So what better herb to talk about right before Valentine’s Day than lavender, ...
PBMGNov 12, 20162 minLemongrassBy Barbara Porsch—Herb Enthusiast Lemongrass, cybopogon citratus, a tender perennial, is an aromatic clump grass with bulbous stems with a growth pattern sim...
PBMGNov 5, 20163 minSageBy Barbara Porsch – Herb Enthusiast Guess why I chose Sage. Of course, it is because this is the month for Thanksgiving and no other herb is associated with ...
PBMGMay 15, 20162 minGarlicby Barbara Porsch – Master Gardener, Herb Enthusiast Garlic, or as it is affectionately called “stinking rose” was selected by the International Herb Associa...
PBMGMar 13, 20162 minEpazoteby Barbara Porsch Master Gardener,Herb Enthusiast This month we will talk about Epazote (Chenopodiumambrosioides). Epazote is considered an annual. HOWEVER, ...