Last fall, my editors put me up to drinking lemon water every day for a week. I didn’t expect it to become a habit, but months later, it’s still how I start my mornings. It’s also one strategy that a ...

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How to Grow Lemon Balm: Care Tips for a Thriving, Fragrant Plant originally appeared on Dengarden. Lemon balm has been used for millennia to treat a variety of ailments. The ancient medicine has long ...

The Best Tea for Relaxation. The next time you’re on edge or feeling stressed, sip on lemon balm tea. It can naturally ease ...

A close cousin of mint, lemon balm (Melissa officinalis) has soft, slightly fuzzy leaves and a bright citrus scent that will make your home smell amazing and even repel mosquitos. Its leaves even make ...

While organizing some of my old newspaper columns, I came across one that declared my affection for invasive plants. In fact, I ranked them at the top of my plant pantheon, because for me, “invasive” ...

Lemon balm has been used for millennia to treat a variety of ailments. The ancient medicine has long been hailed for its calming and healing properties, as well as its distinct sweet, citrus aroma ...