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Horsetail Haven - A home gardener gives tips for growing and using herbs. Monthly updates discuss what is happening in the garden, located in Austin, Texas

Living Herbs - Information on herb companion planting, teas, and classic herb mixtures from a New Zealand herb nursery.

Richters Herbs - Provides answers to readers' questions and includes articles on herb growing and usage.

Backyard Gardener - Information on popular herbs. Offers general and specialty gardening tips.

Iden Croft Herbs - Information covering herb profiles, teas, specific usages, and garden planning.

Papa's Potting Shed: Herb Topiaries - Joi Becker presents various types of topiaries and provides methods of growing them.

Alternative Nature Online Herbal - Information covering aromatherapy, cooking, growing, and selling of herbs. Site offers plenty of clear and colorful photos of herbs offered.

Growing Herbs in the Home Garden - Offers information for beginning herb gardeners on history, cultivation, harvesting, and uses of herbs.

Herbal Gardens - Herbal gardening, cooking, and crafting are explored. Several gardening links offered.

Herb Gardening - Information on eight common herbs for the beginning herb grower.

Winterizing the Herb Garden - North Carolina University's Horticulture Department offers hints for overwintering herbs. Information given on fertilizing, watering, and pruning in preparation for winter weather.

Harvesting and Preserving Herbs - North Carolina University's Horticulture Department offers information on how to preserve healthful and fresh-tasting herbs by using simple methods.

Herbs - Covers cultivation, growth habits, harvesting, preservation, and usage of several herb plants.

Pete's Herbs - Pete's offers growing and cooking tips for herbs. Also included is info on how to grow lavender in the South.

Herb Substitution Chart - About.com offers simple ways to substitute herbs in recipes.

Weekend Gardeners' Herb Seed Starting - Offers facts on herb seed cultivation and transplant care.

Flavoring Oils with Herbs - Information on selecting and storing suitable herbs for making flavored oils.

Traditional Herbs for Winter Interest - University of Washington's Medicinal Herb Garden (in January) shows quality photos of herbs, shrubs, and trees associated with medicinal botany.

No Thyme Productions' Useful Latin - Provides simple Latin terms pertaining to everyday plants.

Sally's Place Herbs - Offers tips on growing, cooking with, history of, and medicinal uses of herbs.

Gardens Ablaze - Herbs and their medical, magical, and culinary uses.

Penn State University's Directory of Herbs - Extensive information about a wide variety of herbs.

Kathie's Herb Page - Comprises herb culture, harvesting, poetry, folklore, crafts and recipes.

Plantation Cottage Herbs - Pot grown culinary and medicinal herbs from the cottage garden and small holding. Hand made herb jellies, herb oils and vinegars, retail and wholesale.

Better Homes and Gardens Herb Ideas - Offers articles on how to grow, use, and craft with herbs.

Thyme for Sage Advice - Information about growing and using herbs from common varieties to the unusual.

Ginseng Buyers and Other Neat Links - Provides information and links relating to ginseng and other medicinal plants.

The Green Chronicle - Information on how to grow many types of herbs. Offers links to buy seeds.

Botanic Name Cross Reference - Common and uncommon names of herbs are cross-referenced with their botanic counterpart. Offers links to further information.

The Gardener's Network - Information on specific herbs, herb gardening, and medicinal uses of these plants.

Beagle Ridge Herb Farm - Organic herbs, display gardens, nature trails, extensive list of workshops, and free newsletter available. Open seasonally, groups welcome by appointment.

Ann McCormick - Articles by the herbal writer and speaker focusing on growing and using herbs in the home throughout the seasons.

Ginseng - Guide to growing, harvesting, preserving, and selling ginseng and related plants.

Kathie's Garden Herbs - Useful herb gardening information for novices from an experienced herbalist.

Medicinal Herb Garden - Features about 20 portraits of plants with medicinal properties, with photo, cultural information, and uses for each.

Culinary Herb Guide - Primer on growing herbs, with cultural and culinary information on commonly used herbs. Offers pointers on herb garden design.

Virginia Cooperative Extension: Herbs - Monthly gardening tips and short articles about commonly grown herbs.

Herbal Companion Planting in the Vegetable Garden - Article about planting herbs for their beneficial or protective properties on nearby vegetables. Examples of combinations, and of pest deterrent and nematocidal qualities.

Stevia Rebaudiana - Article about propagation, cultivation, and uses of this subtropical plant used as an alternative sweetener, as well as comments on the controversy over its health effects.

Growing, Selecting and Using Basil - Information on culture, harvesting, uses, and varieties of basil.

Growing, Harvesting, and Using Culinary Herbs - Ohio State University offers general herb information and lists several useful references.

Howie Brounstein's Home Page - Links given for those interested in botany, wildcrafting, herbal smoking mixtures, medicinal FAQs, herb schools, and plant databases.

Oregon State University Extension Service: Herbs - Offers tips and hints for growing herbs, as well as information about specific plants such as basil and mint.

Willow Pond Farm: The Potting Shed - Organic herb farm offers a collection of articles about herb care and uses.

Long Creek Herbs - Jim Long, a well-known herbalist and writer, offers books, plants, dried herbs, and other herb related products. It's an informative site!

The Tasteful Garden Culinary Herb Plants - Need an herb-growing encyclopedia? This site also offers growing tips, recipes, and herb plants for sale.

A Modern Herbal - First published in 1931 by Mrs. M. Grieve, the online version of this work contains medicinal, culinary, cosmetic and economic properties, cultivation and folk-lore of herbs.

Buffalo Springs Herb Farm - Virginia herb farm with many themed herb gardens. Tours and events are available.

Melda's Herbs and More - Specializes in herbal products and ingredients as well as bulk herbs, spices, extracts, essential oils, teas, books, and gifts.

O'Toole's Herb Farm - Certified organic herb nursery and gardens. Offers wholesale and retail herbs and a gift shop of herbal products.

A Pinch of Herb - Journal of starting a small herb garden in the kitchen, including recipes and tips about herb gardening.

Nelson's Herbs - A large variety of perennials, flowering shrubs, and ornamental grasses. No online sales or product selection.

MINT FARMING - History and info on mint farming.

Sweet Woodruff - Info on growing and using Sweet Woodruff

Henriette's Herbal - Facts on growing and using culinary and medicinal herbs, extensive collection of plant pictures, articles, and classic herbal texts.

The Herb Garden - Herbal history, humor, and growing tips.

A Herbal Guide for your Garden - A herbal guide from NSW Australia that includes personal observations, facts and tips in growing and using an extensive list of herbs.

Growing an herb garden - How to grow over 50 different herbs. From seed-starting and propagation to harvesting, drying, and storing.

The National Herb Centre - Plant centre and gift shop at Warmington with gardens displaying herbs, children's area, nature trail, and licensed bistro. Photographs and details.

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