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More Care Tips for Herbs

Herbs 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!

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Storing Pots Inside

While keeping plants outside over the winter seems appealing, most containers will not last if they are unprotected outside. Ceramic and cement pots are especially prone to cracking if the soil inside is very wet when it freezes.  We recommend emptying your containers and placing them in a location out of the sun and rain such as in a garage or shed. 

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