I love the flavor that fresh herbs give to my cooking — but they usually go bad before I finish using them all, and I hate to waste food. That's why I started freezing them. I can buy or harvest as ...

We're still drowning in herbs, but we know our time is limited before the changes in temperatures and reduction in daytime sunlight stuns these plants (both perennials and annuals) into their ...

Learning the best ways to store cilantro will allow you to enjoy the citrusy herb for as long as possible. Cilantro, also known as coriander, is a green herb in the Apiaceae family (the same as ...

For the novice (and experienced) gardener, fresh herbs are a worthy addition to a vegetable garden. Most of them are well-adapted to Southern California’s Mediterranean climate and can become quite ...

Cilantro is a versatile leafy herb that can add an extra pop of flavor to curries, beans, dips and beyond. If you take it home and throw it in the fridge, it'll last three days or so if you're lucky.

Q: How can I freeze fresh herbs, particularly basil, oregano, mint, parsley and cilantro? Answer: While oregano and thyme hold their flavor well when dried, very tender herb, such as basil, mint, ...

Lauren Murphy is a writer and environmentalist based in the Pacific Northwest. She holds a degree in Environmental Sciences from Western Washington University. Skipping home from the weekend farmers ...