Mid-summer means planters are at peak bloom - but problems can still arise! Here are tips for watering, pruning, and more to keep your planters looking their best.
Read MoreHerbs need at least 6 hours of sun to do well. Herbs will take all the sun you can give them – as long as they get enough water! Be sure to check daily by pushing a finger into the soil. If the top ½ inch is dry (up to your first knuckle) it’s time to water! When the temperature gets above 90°F you may need to water again in the afternoon. The “woody” herbs – rosemary, lavender, sage and thyme – actually prefer to be a little drier. If you have our Fragrance Herb sPOT, you can miss a day of watering – but don’t wait until leaves begin to brown!
Read MoreThere are different techniques for pruning different types of herbs. Read more to learn about chives, parsley & cilantro; basil & mint; rosemary, sage, thyme & oregano; and even lavender.
Read MoreHerbs are great for new gardeners because they are such vigorous growers. But that’s also why you need to keep cutting and using them! Read more to learn about tips for drying and storing fresh herbs.
Read MoreHerbs are easy to store. Here are some tips for drying and freezing fresh herbs so you can enjoy them all winter long!
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