This herb's blooms are more well-known for attracting pollinators, but they also have a long history of use in the kitchen.

After your herbs flower, the flavor and aroma of the leaves begin to decline; they often turn bitter. If you grow herbs such ...

Perfect for rock gardens and regions with well-drained soil and winters on the dry side, ornamental oregano is an attractive flowering perennial that's easy to grow.

“Basil, sage, rosemary and thyme” — that doesn't sound quite right. Hmm, how about “Ornamental flowering oregano, sage, rosemary and thyme”? Nah, that's not even close. Wait ...

* What it is: Greek oregano is a low, spreading, winter-hardy, perennial herb with gray-green leaves and tiny, purplish-white flowers. This type is regarded as having the best flavor for cooking ...

Harvest: Greek oregano will grow up to 4 feet high and 2 feet wide. Harvest two or three times during the growing season, down to 3 inches from the stem.

ALCALDE – An oregano farmer, a beekeeper and a researcher with New Mexico State University are investigating the medicinal benefits of oregano for bees and whether these benefits are transferred ...