For most people, the best pot for basil is one that keeps it relatively dry and in a window’s area. In most cases, you have little control over the amount of light your plant will get, so the best way to ensure it stays healthy is to plant it out of doors under a cover.…
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Every year we seem to have a new question regarding what herbs grow every year. For the most part, most gardeners will answer that mint and basil are perennial herbs, growing for most of the year, blooming just before winter. Others will mention parsley, dill, marjoram, anise, fennel, Rosemary, chives, chervil, and even thyme. The…
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There are hundreds of top herb gardening recipes out there for people to try. Herbs are becoming more popular every year, and for good reason. They are very easy to grow, require little care, and can add a great deal of color to any home. Here are some herb gardening recipes that have been given…
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When you begin planning your herb garden, you should look into purchasing some herb stakes. Stakes are helpful in creating a good foundation for your herbs to grow on. They will help keep the soil moist and also provide drainage, allowing the roots of your herbs to get the proper nourishment. Herb gardens are all…
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A growing season for herbs starts in early spring and ends in early fall. You have to ensure that you get all of the right nutrients to your herbs before they die down. Planting them is one way to ensure that you get all of the herbs that you need. Sun Coast grows some of…
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Most gardeners dread the thought of growing basil with a soil that is too over-watered. This often happens when basil is young, growing in pots where the roots are just starting to break loose from the soil. Overwatering happens when the growing herbs are still growing in their pots. The problem is made worse if…
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Loveland or lovage is a perennial herb that grows best in cool streams and lakes. It is an annual herb. It can be found in fields and parks. In fact, lovage can be called mountains celery since it very much resembles this popular vegetable. Lovage is native to many parts of Europe, Asia, and the…
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For many gardeners, growing fennel is a very popular herb. If you are just beginning to plant herbs, fennel will surely be one of your first choices. But what exactly is it and how do you best take care of it? Growing Fennel In Pots The most commonly cultivated fennel type for flower planting is…
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Muira Puama (HCG), the diminutive Muumonium ganoderma, is a relatively new rootless herb that is rapidly gaining popularity in the herb gardening world. It has emerged as a favorite among the serious organic gardeners because of its hardy character, resistance to adverse environmental factors, and relative ease of growing. It can tolerate most soils and…
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Pots are not only for growing herbs in, they are also a great place to store away things that are not used all year round. This article looks at three reasons why growing herbs in pots is a good idea. All herbs need a warm climate with plenty of sunlight but you can find herbs…
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