Lemon balm (Melissa officinalis) is known for its strong lemon scent, low-maintenance nature, and its ability to establish quickly when planted in enriched, well-drained soil. Once you understand how ...

Growing a lemon tree in your backyard is near impossible in the Pacific Northwest unless it's grown in a container and brought indoors to spend the winter. But you can grow herbs outdoors year-round ...

There's a reason why lemon balm is called the herb of good cheer and not just because growing it is an aromatic walk in the park. Melissa officinalis, the lemon-scented relative of mint, has a lot ...

Lemon balm is famously adaptable and easy to grow outdoors. However, you may want to follow these tips to help your plant ...

Our dehydrator gets a lot of use this time of year. This week we’re drying one of our favorite herbal tea plants, lemon balm. You may have heard of lemon balm tea and just assumed it was derived from ...

“About a month ago I read that lemon grass is a great deterrent for mosquitoes. Well, I have checked every big box store, called all the local nurseries and have not been able to find any. I would ...