Lemon Balm

Image by CAlleaume Lemon balm is easy to grow and provides a pleasant, lemony flavor and aroma for hot dishes, tea, or cold drinks. It’s hard to imagine that such a lovely plant could cause so many problems,…

Image by Madeleine_Steinbach With its pleasing citrusy aroma, lemon balm hardly needs to have further benefits. And yet the lemon balm plant has been used for medicinal purposes for centuries. What are the…

Image by VeraDo Lemon balm plants tend to be pass-along plants that a gardener ends up with from plant swaps or as gifts from other gardeners. As a gardener yu may be wondering what to do with lemon balm, and…

Image by aaron007 Lemon balm (Melissa officinalis) is a rambunctious plant with attractive, heart-shaped leaves and a delicate, lemony aroma. A member of the mint family, lemon balm is easy to grow, even for…

Image by -lvinst- Lemon balm as a houseplant is a fabulous idea because this lovely herb offers a beautiful lemony aroma, a tasty addition to foods and drinks, and a pretty potted plant for a sunny window…