How to care for bee balm

Growing bee balm is a great way to encourage pollinators in your garden. It's an easy to care for flower, so add it to your garden this spring!

Hello gardening enthusiasts! Let's talk about the beloved bee balm plant today. Dive into the world of bee balm and discover its beauty and benefits for your garden. Explore how to grow, care for, and enjoy this lovely flowering plant that attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies. Join us in celebrating the wonders of nature with bee balm!

Bee balm (Monarda), is also known as Oswego tea, horsemint, and bergamot. It’s a member of the mint family (Lamiaceae) and a versatile perennial plant. The plant attracts pollinators, and is a good addition to homemade potpourris and lotions. Bee balm flowers are so captivating that they add color and beauty to any garden. Native […]

Which plants to avoid when planting bee balm in your garden. How to prevent competition, pests, and other issues that can affect bee balm's growth.

Bee Balm is an attractive perennial flowering plant. It serves well in landscaping, and is also edible and has medicinal qualities. It is in the mint family and the leaves are used to make a minty tea. It is also known as Oswego Tea. Bee Balm leaves, flowers and stems are used in alternative medicine. It is an antiseptic, carminative, diaphoretic, diuretic and stimulant.

Bee balm (Monarda didyma) sends up dense clusters of scarlet flowers in midsummer, and it often remains in bloom for a month or longer. The flowers attract butterflies, bees and hummingbirds to your flower bed, making it a suitable choice for a low-growing shrub or an anchor plant in the garden.

Hi Dear Friends, Today I've harvested the Bee Balm and also taken the dried flowers, stems and leaves to make my Bergamot Tea! C...

Bee balm is a staple flower in many gardens. Unfortunately, with its running rhizomes spreading through your garden to create new plants, it can easily get out of hand. But with careful planning and a bit of time, controlling Monarda is easy. Learn how to control bee balm now on Gardener's Path. #beebalm #gardenerspath

Here is everything you need to know to successfuly grow bee balm in your garden. Bee Balm is beautiful and is actually pretty easy to grow. Learn how to grow Bee Balm in your yard with these tips and tricks.