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Creating Your First Herb Garden: Picking the Right Herbs

Saving Cents With Sense

Having fresh herbs on hand is a delicious way I like to spice up my cooking at home. The dark green, aromatic basil plant originally hales from Italy. Once one of these plants has taken root in your garden, it can tolerate quite a bit of accidental mistreatment, making it a perfect herb for beginners. Lemon verbena.