Herbs

Alternative Nature Online Herbal - Information covering aromatherapy, cooking, growing, and selling of herbs. Site offers plenty of clear and colorful photos of herbs offered.
altnature.com/herbfarming/

Ann McCormick - Articles by the herbal writer and speaker focusing on growing and using herbs in the home throughout the seasons.
www.ann-mccormick.com

Backyard Gardener - Information on popular herbs. Offers general and specialty gardening tips.
backyardgardener.com/herb/

Beagle Ridge Herb Farm - Organic herbs, display gardens, nature trails, list of workshops, and free newsletter available. Open seasonally, groups welcome by appointment.
www.beagleridgeherbfarm.com

Better Homes and Gardens Herb Ideas - Offers articles on how to grow, use, and craft with herbs.
www.bhg.com/home/Herb-Ideas.html

Botanic Name Cross Reference - Common and uncommon names of herbs are cross-referenced with their botanic counterpart. Offers links to further information.
www.mountainvalleygrowers.com/herbcrossref.htm

Buffalo Springs Herb Farm - Virginia herb farm with many themed herb gardens. Tours and events are available.
www.buffaloherbs.com/index.htm

Culinary Herb Guide - Primer on growing herbs, with cultural and culinary information on commonly used herbs. Offers pointers on herb garden design.
culinaryherbguide.com/

Garden Guides - Herbs - Recipe for a three-ingredient, creamy marigold cleanser. Also miscellaneous herbal and garden info.
www.gardenguides.com/plants/info/herbs/herb.asp

Gardens Ablaze - Herbs and their medical, magical, and culinary uses.
www.gardensablaze.com/Herbs.htm

GardenWeb - Herbs Forum - Forum is for discussion of both growing and culinary uses of herbs.
forums.gardenweb.com/forums/herbs/

Ginseng - Guide to growing, harvesting, preserving, and selling ginseng and related plants.
www.wildgrown.com/

Ginseng Buyers and Other Links - Provides information and links relating to ginseng and other medicinal plants.
www.webspawner.com/users/ginsengbuyers/index.html

The Green Chronicle - Information on growing many types of herbs. Offers links for buying seeds.
www.greenchronicle.com/herbs.htm

Growing Herbs in the Home Garden - Offers information for beginning herb gardeners on history, cultivation, harvesting, and uses of herbs.
www.wvu.edu/~agexten/hortcult/herbs/ne208hrb.htm

Growing, Selecting and Using Basil - Information on culture, harvesting, uses, and varieties of basil.
ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/1000/1644.html

Harvesting and Preserving Herbs - North Carolina University's Horticulture Department offers information on preserving healthful and fresh-tasting herbs by using simple methods.
www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/hil/hil-8111.html

Henriette's Herbal - Facts on growing and using culinary and medicinal herbs. Offers collection of plant pictures, articles, and classic herbal texts.
www.henriettesherbal.com/

herb festival selling herb products and perennials - Herbfest is a festival of activities lasting ten days, and held in Wake Forest, N. C.
www.herbfest.net/

Herb Gardening - Information on eight common herbs for the beginning herb grower.
www.geocities.com/Heartland/1930/

Herb Substitution Chart - About.com offers simple ways to substitute herbs in recipes.
homecooking.about.com/library/weekly/blherbsub.htm

Herbal Companion Planting in the Vegetable Garden - Plant herbs for the beneficial or protective properties they offer to nearby vegetables. Examples of combinations, and of pest deterrent and nematocidal qualities.
www.n8ture.com/herbalcompanion.html

Herbal Gardens - Herbal gardening, cooking, and crafting are explored. Several gardening links offered.
www.herbalgardens.com/

A Herbal Guide for your Garden - A herbal guide from NSW Australia that includes personal observations, facts and tips in growing and using an list of herbs.
www.freewebs.com/5stv3/

Herbs - Covers cultivation, growth habits, harvesting, preservation, and usage of several herb plants.
members.visi.net/~mandy/herbs.html

Horsetail Haven - A home gardener gives tips for growing and using herbs. Monthly updates discuss what is happening in the garden, located in Austin, Texas
www.io.com/~wilsone/

Howie Brounstein's Home Page - Links given for those interested in botany, wildcrafting, herbal smoking mixtures, medicinal FAQs, herb schools, and plant databases.
home.teleport.com/~howieb/howie.html

Iden Croft Herbs - Information covering herb profiles, teas, specific usages, and garden planning.
www.herbs-uk.com

Kathie's Herb Page - Comprises herb culture, harvesting, poetry, folklore, crafts and recipes.
www.muscanet.com/~kschmitt/index.html

Living Herbs - Information on herb companion planting, teas, and classic herb mixtures from a New Zealand herb nursery.
www.livingherbs.co.nz

Medicinal Herb Garden - Features about 20 portraits of plants with medicinal properties, with photo, cultural information, and uses for each.
res2.agr.gc.ca/london/herb/index_e.htm

Mint Farming - History and information on mint farming.
www.huntertownhistoricalsoc.org/Forest_McComb_Articles/mint_farming.htm

A Modern Herbal - First published in 1931 by Mrs. M. Grieve, the online version of this work contains medicinal, culinary, cosmetic and economic properties, cultivation and folk-lore of herbs.
www.botanical.com/

The National Herb Centre - Plant centre and gift shop at Warmington with gardens displaying herbs, children's area, nature trail, and licensed bistro. Photographs and details.
www.herbcentre.co.uk/

Nelson's Herbs - A large variety of perennials, flowering shrubs, and ornamental grasses. No online sales or product selection.
nelsonsherbs.samsbiz.com

Oregon State University Extension Service: Herbs - Offers tips and hints for growing herbs, as well as information about specific plants such as basil and mint.
extension.oregonstate.edu/news/category_search.php?searchCat=herbs

O'Toole's Herb Farm - Certified organic herb nursery and gardens. Offers wholesale and retail herbs and a gift shop of herbal products.
www.otoolesherbfarm.com

Papa's Potting Shed: Herb Topiaries - Joi Becker presents various types of topiaries and provides methods of growing them.
www.papagenos.com/plantdb/pottingshed.asp?chapter=9

Paula's Herbs and Plants - Specializes in organic herbs. Carries houseplants, ground covers, and seeds. Tips on growing and cooking with herbs, and butterfly gardening.
paulasherbsandplants.com

Penn State University's Directory of Herbs - Provides cultivation hints, companion plants, and harvesting methods for many herbs. Access specific herb information by entering common name, use, plant type, or plant family.
horticulture.psu.edu/extension/vegcrops/herb_directory.php

Pete's Herbs - Pete's offers growing and cooking tips for herbs. Also included is information on how to grow lavender in the South.
www.petesherbs.com

A Pinch of Herb - Journal of starting a small herb garden in the kitchen, including recipes and tips about herb gardening.
apinchofherb.blogspot.com

Plantation Cottage Herbs - Pot grown culinary and medicinal herbs from the cottage garden and small holding. Hand made herb jellies, herb oils and vinegars, retail and wholesale.
www.plantation-cottage.com

Richters Herbs - Provides answers to readers' questions and includes articles on herb growing and usage.
www.richters.com/

Sally's Place Herbs - Offers tips on growing, cooking with, history of, and medicinal uses of herbs.
www.sallys-place.com/food/columns/gilbert/gilbert_menu.htm

Stevia Rebaudiana - Article about propagation, cultivation, and uses of this subtropical plant used as an alternative sweetener, as well as comments on the controversy over its health effects.
www.n8ture.com/herbs-stevia.html

Sweet Woodruff - Information on growing and using Sweet Woodruff
www.sover.net/~garden/Woodruff.html

Thyme for Sage Advice - Information about growing and using herbs from common varieties to the unusual.
www.tyrinth.com/herbs/

Traditional Herbs for Winter Interest - University of Washington's Medicinal Herb Garden (in January) shows quality photos of herbs, shrubs, and trees associated with medicinal botany.
home.earthlink.net/~ruthpett/herbs/index.htm

Virginia Cooperative Extension: Herbs - Monthly gardening tips and short articles about commonly grown herbs.
www.ext.vt.edu/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Docs.woa/wa/getcat?cat=ir-ln-hb

Weekend Gardeners' Herb Seed Starting - Offers facts on herb seed cultivation and transplant care.
www.chestnut-sw.com/seeds/herbseed.htm

Willow Pond Farm: The Potting Shed - Organic herb farm offers a collection of articles about herb care and uses.
www.willowpondherbs.com/shed/

Winterizing the Herb Garden - North Carolina University's Horticulture Department offers hints for overwintering herbs. Information given on fertilizing, watering, and pruning in preparation for winter weather.
www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/hil/hil-8112.html