Hyssop

Hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis) is a member of the mint family and you’ll want to make room for it in your herb garden this year. Don’t… Read More »Does Hyssop Spread Like Mint?

Hyssop seeds usually take between 14 and 21 days to germinate and can be transplanted (if sown indoors) in the garden after the threat of… Read More »How Quickly Does Hyssop Grow?

Hyssop deters cabbage moths and flea beetles. Do not plant near radishes. It may be the number one preference among bees, and some beekeepers rub… Read More »What Insects Does Hyssop Repel?

How to Harvest Hyssop When to harvest: Harvest hyssop leaves as needed before the plant flowers. Pick flowers when the blooms are three-quarters open. How… Read More »How Do You Harvest Lavender Hyssop?

Agastache, also called Hummingbird Mint, or Hyssop, are showy, fragrant, long-blooming perennials. As their name suggests, they’re highly attractive to hummingbirds. Is Agastache the same… Read More »Is Hummingbird Mint A Hyssop?

For relief of cough and cold symptoms, drink 2 to 3 cups of hyssop tea, made from 3 tablespoons of dried herb steeped in one… Read More »How Do You Drink Hyssop Tea?

Companion planting: Grow hyssop with lavender, rosemary, garlic chives, and catmint. Hyssop repels flea beetles and other pests; it lures cabbage moths so it can… Read More »What Is Hyssop A Companion Plant For?

True hyssop tea —made using Hyssop Officinalis leaves — has hints of minty flavor and a mildly bitter aftertaste. Anise hyssop tea blends hints of… Read More »What Does Hyssop Tea Taste Like?