Marjoram is a unique herb popular in many Mediterranean dishes. It has long been used as an herbal medicine and contains several compounds that may offer health benefits. This article tells you ...

Marjoram (Origanum majorana) is an aromatic herb used for its citrus and pine flavors. The leaves and oil extracted from marjoram shrubs flavor a range of Middle Eastern and Mediterranean dishes, ...

Food words have some seriously gnarly roots, but follow them far back enough, and you can see culinary history all tangled up in a few short syllables. Welcome to Eat Your Words Oregano and marjoram ...

Marjoram cannot tolerate subfreezing temperatures, so it usually is grown as an annual, but it can be carried over because it is one of the easiest herbs to propagate from stem cuttings (described ...

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Marjoram is a total delight to grow in the garden. Knowing how to grow marjoram, if you haven't already, should be high on your summer gardening agenda. Marjoram has deeply aromatic, grey-green leaves ...

About a year ago, we decided to add a marjoram plant to our deck garden, which gets the most sun. It’s a wonder we had not thought of growing this delicious and sweet herb sooner. Its flavor is both ...

Reviewed August 2025 by Diane Oliver, MPH, RDN, LDN | Written by: Sue Snider, Ph.D.Professor/Food Safety and Nutrition Specialist For the less adventuresome, the table below suggests individual ...