Mint is such an easy and useful herb to have in the garden, and while you can plant it in the ground, you really shouldn't for one very good reason.

The mint-like fragrance of catmint (Nepeta racemosa) will keep deer and many other pests at bay. "Stick to low-growing cultivars like Cat’s Pyjamas and Junior Walker that only grow a foot tall ...

Mint is such an easy and useful herb to have in the garden, and while you can plant it in the ground, you really shouldn't for one very good reason.