Tag Archives: Sweet Basil

Review of the Black & Decker Food Steamer

I love to cook, and hence my kitchen cupboards and pantry are full of all manner of cooking gadgets, tools & various weapons and tools. INSTRUMENT 1. I often find using Black & A Decker Food Steamer that performs its duties perfectly for me about 5 times a week. This excellent food preparation device costs […]

5 Popular and Easy to Grow Herbs for Your Garden

Herbs can make a wonderful addition to your garden. Even if you just have a patio with some containers, plants can have a place there. While some herbs are used for cooking, others have wonderful flowers and scents. Your plants can be your only decoration if you want, or you can spice up your food […]

A Guide to Growing Basil Inside or in a Greenhouse

Basil is a wonderful herb. It smells fantastic, tastes so good, and you can use it dry or fresh in your cooking. Italian, in particular, is a dish that tastes amazing with fresh basil. Growing basil has been a simple task for me. It sits in my kitchen pots, ready whenever i want it. And […]

Growing Different Types of Basil: Lemon, Thai and Mexican Herbs

Basil is one of the most popular herbs and also one of the easiest to grow. There are somewhere between 40 and 200 varieties out there, but less than 20 are really popular today. An annual plant, basil was originally from the tropical Old World. In the east it was considered sacred. For a long […]

Where to Get Great Vegetarian Food in Eugene, Oregon

Like many towns on the West Coast, Eugene, Oregon is a rather vegetarian-friendly city. Many restaurants offer vegetarian and vegan options as part of their regular menu, but where do you go if you really want an extensive selection of scrumptious vegetarian food? Here are five restaurants where any vegetarian is sure to leave feeling […]