This aromatic plant can be a wonderful addition to your outside space, but it's important to understand the risks before ...

Mountain mint does best in well-draining soil with a neutral or slightly acidic pH. This plant can grow in a variety of soils, including sandy, clay, and loamy soils. Keep the soil moist ...

If growing indoors, place the mint near a window with ample sunlight or use grow lights to provide sufficient light. Choose a pot or container that is at least 8-12 inches deep and has drainage ...

Essential oil can be extracted from the leaves and used as a flavouring. Mint plants possess erect, branching stems and oblong to ovate or lanceolate leaves arranged in opposing pairs on the stems.

Spearmint loves well-drained soil and a sunny to partially shaded spot. Selecting the perfect location is key. Choose a spot ...

While working in war-torn Mosul, Iraq, in 2017, Canadian nurse Trish Newport developed an unlikely friendship with Mahmoud – a local man who carried a mint plant with him wherever he went.

Spearmint (M. spicata) belongs to the mint or Lamiaceae plant family. Native to Europe and southern Asia, spearmint is one of the oldest species of mint and has been used as a natural medicine and ...

Michigan native plants (front to back) Virginia mountain mint, dense blazing star and obedient plant make a stunning midsummer display. (Photo: Adam Huttenstine) ...