Pineapple sage plant

Last night, we had our first frost warning, so yesterday sent local gardeners scurrying about, trying to harvest the last of our herbs, pick the chiles, and gather green tomatoes. The pineapple sage was in her full regalia and I really didn't want to cut her, however she is now a huge, gorgeous bouquet; too big for the dining table, she graces the living room. No wonder her botanical name is Salvia elegans--such an apt description.

Grow pineapple sage in your southern garden. This delightful herb can be used in your kitchen, but it shines as an ornamental plant.

Prized for its fragrant foliage and dainty violet, pink or white flowers, tulsi (Ocimum tenuiflorum, syn. O. sanctum) is widely grown as both a culinary herb and ornamental plant. Perennial in U.S.

Figuring out the best way to take care of your flowers during winter can be tricky. Do you have a pineapple sage plant in your garden and don't know what to

With its bright red flowers and irresistible scent, pineapple sage is an aromatic star of the summer garden. Learn how to grow it now on Gardener’s Path.

Wondering how to use your Pineapple Sage in your cooking? Eager to add this beautiful, fragrant herb to your garden? Keep reading! I’ve had Pineapple Sage growing in my garden for years. I lo…

It’s been hot and still this week with nary a hint of the autumn we’re supposed to be in. I love the cooler seasons, but this extended summer is rather splendid, especially for my gardens and the mama goats who look like they’re about to give birth any second. Each day I’ve been harvesting something […]

The striking, edible leaves and flowers of the pineapple sage (Salvia elegans) brighten up any garden into the fall. Learn how to grow your own.

Those of you that know your herbs, pineapple sage is best in salads and savory dishes, especially meat dishes. Well, a meat dish wasn't going to work for me so I decided to try making a pineapple salsa. This salsa is sweet with a little bite, not much heat at all. It has a nice full and flavorful taste and its hard to stop eating. This recipe is made for large canning batches. Please see notes for any adjustments.

Pineapple Sage, Salvia elegans is a herb which support for Antibacterial, Soothing, Anti-depressant, Anti-hypertensive, Anxiolytic and Adaptogen activity.