Growing catnip (Nepeta cataria), a perennial plant, from seed is pretty straightforward, and it can be a huge benefit to your garden, even if you don’t have a green thumb. It’s perfect for any ...

Gardening for your feline companions just got even easier. Growing vegetables and herbs for your own kitchen can be gratifying, but don't forget about your feline companions. Catnip (Nepeta ...

Fortunately for kitty, catnip -- which is non-addictive and safe to eat -- is easy to grow in a sunny window. You can even go so far as to create your own kitty garden with one pot of catnip and ...

"If eaten in small amounts you shouldn’t notice any more than catnip’s normal euphoric effects," Dr. MacMillan explains. "However, if your cat eats large amounts of plant material then it ...

If your cat doesn't respond to catnip, you can try giving them another plant called silver vine, which operates similarly when cats smell it. In the study, published in the BMC Veterinary Research ...

Nepeta cataria, the scientific name for catnip, is an herb in the mint family that can grow up to three feet high. Native to Europe, Asia and Africa, it was introduced to North America during ...