Start Your Own Herb Seedlings
Monday March 31, 2008
Starting your own herb seeds indoors is an economical way to have more herbs growing for less money. There are a few simple supplies you will need:
seeds
light soil
container
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Herb Exchange
Friday March 28, 2008
A great way to try out new herbs is to take part in a herb cutting or seed exchange. You can find out the grower's experience with an herb, its ... Read More
Xeriscape Herbs
Wednesday March 26, 2008
Not everyone in the U.S. is suffering from a drought. There are areas that are actually receiving unnatural amounts of moisture. Conserving water is not just for those of us ... Read More
Herb Information Exchange
Tuesday March 25, 2008
One of the best ways to learn about new herbs is to talk to those who grow them. I find out the real information sometimes differs between an herb catalog ... Read More
The First Spring Herb
Monday March 24, 2008
The first spring herb this year is catnip! I was out checking the late ice storm damage and found a small patch of catnip already poking up through the mulch. ... Read More
Planning Pest Control
Thursday March 20, 2008
If you garden in the suburbs, you may think you do not need to worry about animals raiding your plants. This theory will be put to the test the ... Read More
Choosing a Healthy Herb Plant
Monday March 17, 2008
When looking at all of the plants available to purchase this spring, you may find yourself wanting far too many of them. Sometimes pity takes over and you buy plants ... Read More
Spring Herbs and Children
Monday March 17, 2008
Teaching your children to love herbs is easy! It is time to start most herbs indoors and children love to help with this project. Have them choose their favorite mugs ... Read More
Recycled Wood Warning
Thursday March 13, 2008
Now is the time to make your raised beds for new herb gardens. You can find almost everything you need for free. I have seen beds made from cinder ... Read More
Buying Baby Herbs
Thursday March 13, 2008
Look at the readily available seedlings with a new eye. You will be eating your herbs, healing with them and let's not forget, decorating! Herb standards are a great way ... Read More
Don't Plant Too Soon
Tuesday March 11, 2008
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Rocks and Herbs
Monday March 10, 2008
Rocks and herbs go together like peanut butter and jelly. Rock gardening is a great way to make any area in your landscape look extra special. Herbs always look their ... Read More
Your Garden Notebook
Thursday March 6, 2008
It is the most important thing for any gardener to own: a garden notebook. No matter if you are growing a windowsill with a few kitchen herbs or a 1/4 ... Read More
Herbal Spring Cleaning
Thursday March 6, 2008
Herbal spring cleaning means emptying out any old herbs from last year's stores. I am making notes of what I need to have more of this year. Some herbs ... Read More