Lemon verbena is a tender perennial with leaves and tiny blossoms that offer a sweet lemon flavor that’s refreshing in tea or desserts. It’s also useful in for seasoning meat dishes. The plant can be ...

If 1960s supermodel Twiggy were a plant, she might be lemon verbena. The plant: If 1960s supermodel Twiggy were a plant, she might be lemon verbena. With its natural legginess and wild yet delicate ...

If you want to see something new – which, at least where horticulture is concerned, is to learn something new – I urge you to pay a visit to the Sepulveda Garden Center on the corner of Hayvenhurst ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Every time this reporter enters her house by the side door, she stops to touch and then take a tiny leaf or two from the super-fragrant lemon verbena plant that has thrived in ...

The next time the thermometer rises, consider following the example of Victorian women. In summer they would pack lemon verbena leaves in handkerchiefs and get some relief from the heat by inhaling ...

When winter strikes, many herbs need to be moved indoors to survive. Pairing them in pots can save space, enhance their ...

Lemon verbena might not be all that common to you, as far as cooking herbs go. Depending on where you live, it might not even cross your path. Verbena still isn't commonplace in foods, while it has ...

HERBS, FLAVORFUL, FRAGRANT and colorful, are some of the most enchanting and useful plants in the garden. Modern herb gardens tend to focus on culinary uses, but herbs are a wonderful way to expand ...

If you love lemon flavor, make room for lemon verbena in your garden. Grown in a pot, this fragrant beauty will maintain a tidy size. In the ground, it forms a luxuriously lemony shrub. Packed with ...