Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lemon verbena leaves - Eurobanks/Getty Images Whether you're growing a dedicated tea garden or a fragrant herb patch, adding a ...

Yes, it's lemon, but it's also a captivating fragrance that almost instantly relaxes you. If you grow just one lemon-scented herb it should be lemon verbena. Lemon verbena is a native of Chile and ...

Fresh or dried lemon verbena makes wonderful herbal tisane. I love to bring water barely to a boil, pour it over a container of washed leaves (or dried leaves in the winter) and let the whole thing ...

I’m forever wondering what to do with my lemon verbena, which seems to grow bigger and bigger every year, however much I trim it, and has now become a large bush. I add the leaves to salads, and use ...

1. Planting herbs at this time of year is recommended. One of the best is lemon verbena. Although in an ornamental garden, it assumes a humble place. Lemon verbena is winter deciduous and remains ...

Cocktail writer Warren Bobrow uses the term “gartending” to describe the practice of using seasonal ingredients in cocktails. This is certainly my preferred method of mixing drinks, at least in the ...

The fragrances of early summer - rose, jasmine, honeysuckle, lavender - are pure romance. And lemon verbena, that wonderfully aromatic herb with slender green leaves, may be the most romantic of them ...

If there's one scent that defines our garden to outsiders during the growing season, it's lemon verbena. Visitors who rub the narrow, lance-shaped foliage of this Chilean woody herb are immediately ...

Verbena are herbaceous and ornamental plants that are popular worldwide. These long-flowering plants add vibrant pops of color to backyards and are a reliable addition to border and container displays ...