I love growing and using fresh herbs. Over the past four months, I have been lucky to have fresh parsley, dill, cilantro, oregano, and rosemary growing in my Florida (zone 9b) community garden plot.…
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I love fresh basil and miss my outdoor plants once the cooler weather settles in. While the method I will discuss in this article works great year-round, I find it particularly helpful during the…
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Early in my gardening career, I remember finding a plant growing throughout one of my 4×4 foot raised beds in Spring. Because I did not know what the plant was, I began to pull…
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Planting garlic in the fall is so much fun. Why? Usually, we are planting seeds that tend to be small and to ensure germination multiple seeds are planted. Next, we thin our seedlings, a…
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Learn how to grow basil in your garden. Basil can either be started indoors from seed (4-8 weeks before the last frost) or directed seeded outdoors after danger of frost has passed.…
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Learn all about growing, harvesting and using parsley.…
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Cilantro is one of those herbs that you either love or hate. Some people who dislike cilantro mention that it tastes like soap. Why? Well, there is a genetic reason. People with a certain…
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I love the aroma and feathery leaves on a dill plant (I also enjoy cooking with dill). First introduced to dill by a friend who prepared a salad and garnished the salad with fresh…