“Origanum vulgare” was virtually unknown in the United States until the end of World War II, when soldiers who had been stationed in the Mediterranean made a point of bringing oregano seeds home with ...
Whether you are thinking about planting a dedicated pollinator garden or just want to plant a few plants to help the bees, oregano should be near the top of your list. Beekeepers have known about the ...
Oregano is a fragrant culinary herb used in cuisines around the world, from pasta sauce to Greek vinaigrette to marinated meats and fish. But did you know that it has a long list of health benefits, ...
You’ve likely encountered oregano—even just out of a tiny jar—while whipping up something in the kitchen. What you may not know, however, is that oregano is sold in other forms, specifically as an oil ...
Harvest oregano mid-morning during growing season just before it flowers. Regular harvesting boosts supply and keeps the plant healthy while encouraging more growth. Decide whether you want fresh or ...