The secret to a refreshing cocktail or mocktail might be growing in the garden
By Jessica Damiano
If you enjoy a tasty, refreshing summer cocktail or mocktail, why not grow your own?
No, you’re not likely to grow the spirits — although they do come from plants (vodka from potatoes, tequila from agave and so on). But you can grow other ingredients that make those spirits delicious.
Tips for growing mint and other flavorful herbs
Mint is the easiest herb to grow. It’s so easy it may take over your garden if you aren’t careful, so plant it in a pot and