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Fresh herbs are great in the kitchen, but they can also be used to add beauty and fragrance to your home. Learn how to reap the benefits of these wonderful plants with tips for getting the most flavor and fragrance from them. You can grow fresh herbs yourself or buy them at the farmer\'s market. But once home...what can you do with them. Host Theresa Loe shares tips on using herbs.\\xa0You learn: Tips for growing herbs, How to judge the freshness when you buy herbs, How to keep them fresh, The substitution formula for fresh vs. dried, Which herbs are best for flavor, Which are best for fragrance, A simple trick for freshening a room with mint, Tips for scenting your linens and Why her teen son\'s shoes smell like lavender. LOL \\xa0As always, you can go to www.LivingHomegrown.com/62\\xa0for links and resources mentioned in this episode. There is also a FREE bonus PDF of Theresa\'s Herb Plant Resource Guide. It has a full listing of all herbs mentioned (with botanical names) and a list of mail order sources for all the unusual herbs.