Close Skip to main content Join SHARE THIS Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email LIVE MNF: Latest scores and updates from Chiefs vs. Bills and Cardinals vs. Cowboys Greenspace: Sacred Herbs Oct 26, 2013 SALE! Subscribe for $1/mo. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Save As a Master Gardener, I often get asked which ten or twelve herbs are the most important to grow in a garden. I usually tell people that they should grow those things which their families will use and enjoy. This isn’t what most people want to hear. They want a list; grow this, and this, and this. For the past 35+ years I’ve worked with food storage, food preservation, and emergency preparedness, I’ve learned a great deal about herbs and what works for my family. The point is, that what “works” for my family may not be the same thing that works, or is useful, for yours. Most gardeners are more interested in culinary herbs than in medicinal herbs. Many plants serve a dual purpose and for the past several years I’ve writ