How to Grow Lemon Balm: Care Tips for a Thriving, Fragrant Plant originally appeared on Dengarden. Lemon balm has been used for millennia to treat a variety of ailments. The ancient medicine has long ...

Often, we focus on one sense in patio gardens: sight. However, the space also benefits from catering to our sense of smell. Some fragrant herbs thrive in pots.

Melissa officinalis is a hardy perennial herb commonly called lemon balm or balm mint because of the fragrance of its light green leaves. The leaves give a lemonish flavor to soups, stuffing, puddings ...

With summer almost around the corner, many of us are setting in vegetables and herbs in hopes of preparing delectable culinary delights as these plants mature. Aromatic herbs bring amazing flavors and ...

A close cousin of mint, lemon balm (Melissa officinalis) has soft, slightly fuzzy leaves and a bright citrus scent that will make your home smell amazing and even repel mosquitos. Its leaves even make ...