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Here are some of the best types of mints to grow in the garden. If you are looking for a culinary herb, plant mint in a pot to keep its spread under control. If you are looking for a ground cover, try one of the slower-growing varieties such as pennyroyal or Corsican mint.
With a cool, bright flavor and tantalizing scent, mint is a popular herb that’s easily grown. Learn about 15 of the best varieties now on Gardener's Path.
Mint practically grows itself! This herb adds flavor to foods and tea and is also useful for aiding digestion. All you need to do is confine mint to keep it from spreading. See tips on planting, growing, controlling, and harvesting mint.
Most types of mint plants are native to the Mediterranean region and belong to the Lamiaceae family. Each mint species has a unique flavor, aroma, and appearance. These distinctive features make it easier to identify 30 varieties of mint.
In this list, we look at several of the most popular mint varieties to grow in your herb garden and how you can grow and use the unique scents and flavors. You’ll be surprised by the extensive range of flavors that you can grow. 1. Peppermint. 2. Spearmint. 3. Apple Mint. 4. Banana Mint. 5. Pennyroyal Mint. 6. Chocolate Mint. 7. Pineapple Mint. 8.
My three favorites for cooking are peppermint, spearmint, and orange mint. But there are a few other varieties that deserve a spot on your patio (if you have the space) because of their superb flavor and ease of growing. Select a plant from the nursery that appears healthy and pest-free.
Pepper Mint—a cross of two mints (Watermint and Spearmint) has a very strong taste, sweet aroma, and cooling, pungent aftertaste. You can easily propagate it through stem cuttings and plant them in fertile and well-drained soil.
Discover 10 of the best varieties of mint to grow, including unusual strawberry and chocolate varieties – from the experts at BBC Gardeners' World Magazine.
We checked out the best mint plants to grow and their perfect food and drink pairings, then got a few insider tips from our herb experts on how to grow them. A classic for a reason - Garden Mint is easy to grow with a fresh, full-bodied scent and flavour.
There are hundreds of mint varieties to choose from, and once you start delving into the world of herbs, it won't be long until you are mint-obsessed. Here, plant experts share a selection of delicious, refreshing and unusual herbs that should be at the top of your wish list this year.