What’s the difference between cilantro and coriander?
In cookbooks and online recipes, coriander and cilantro are used interchangeably. Both terms refer to Coriandrum sativum.
Edible Garden
For over a decade, we have been growing herbs, fruits and vegetables for home consumption. These are the mainstays in our garden.
Fern on palm tree trunk: good or bad?
People who grow food in the garden are always on the lookout for parasitic and invasive weeds. If you have palm trees (especially coconuts) and you see fern growing on …
Should you get rid of hairy caterpillars (higad) in your herb / vegetable garden?
The pros and cons of getting rid of hairy caterpillars, and what to do in case of “higad attack” (if your skin touches the hairy critters).
How to grow and propagate basil
Three ways to grow basil: buy seeds and plant germinate them, buy seedlings and replant them directly in the ground or in large pots, and from cuttings.