Rose scented geraniumMany years ago when I was first beginning an herb garden, all of the scented geraniums, or more properlyPelargoniums, were referred to as “rose geraniums” by the few people who were growing them. As more and more people became interested in these gardening gems, they ...
You don’t need a garden to grow herbs. Even when I had a big garden, I still grew pots of herbs near my back door so I could easily go out and snip them for recipes, bouquets, and so many other uses. Basics Things To Know About Herb Container Gardening Growing herbs in a contain...
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I bought a curry leaf plant for [gulp] $35 fromBharat Bazaar, a somewhat sad Indian market in Santa Clara that happened to sell the plant. The Indian customers asked me why I was buying it because the market sold the leaves by the bags for about $2. I was curious, I said, and wa...
Many thanks to Cathy atRambling in the Gardenfor hosting this lovely In a Vase on Monday meme, and to all those who join her each week and bring us all joy with their vases from around the globe. Happy gardening! Posted inFlowers,Garden,Grasses,In a Vase on Monday,Random Thoughts|Tagge...
Honestly, gardening in July is a challenge. In autumn, your biggest challenge is keeping those pesky falling leaves at bay with a leaf blower, but one the biggest advantages is the lack of insects. Give me the cool and pest free days of autumn. Sure, there are mosquitos and a few ...
Happy Gardening! Posted inFlowers,In a Vase on Monday,Meadow,Words and Herbs Bed|TaggedCut Flowers,Summer,Wild Flowers|34 Comments| Wild and Weedy Wednesday: Smooth Hawksbeard July 17, 2024 Once again I am sharing a weed or wild flower from my garden this Wednesday. If you wish to join ...
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Spices are a longer-term commitment which means there’s more risk for things to go wrong. However, they are also the most wonderful teachers of advanced gardening skills if you really try to understand what they need as you raise them to maturity. ...
A good place to start your herb gardening (container or otherwise) is with the basics that you use most often. For me that is rosemary, marjoram, Greek oregano (Origanum vulgare hirtum), Syrian oregano (Origanum maru), sage (Salvia officinalis, ‘Extrakta’or ‘Berggarten‘), French or su...