Question: How can I encourage my herbs to grow? Should I be pruning them? -David W. Answer: If your herb plants are healthy and thriving, and you want to encourage them to grow larger, there are two easy ways to go about it. (If your plants aren’t healthy, adjust their care … [Read more...]
How Deep Should Soil Be For Herbs?
Question: I'm worried about the soil depth for my herb gardening space. How deep should soil be for herbs? -Ken R. Answer: All herbs that are grown in containers need a pot that’s at least six inches in diameter. Also, consider how large the plant will be when it’s mature so … [Read more...]
What herbs should not be planted together?
Question: I'm trying to figure out how to plant my garden and keep in mind companion planting. What herbs should not be planted together? -Reid G. Answer: It’s common for gardeners to grow herb plants in close quarters, tucked together into a large container or window bow, … [Read more...]
How Do You Repot Herbs?
Question: How do you repot herbs? My herb plants have overgrown their containers. -Heather R. Answer: You’ll know that your herbs have outgrown their pots and must be transplanted to larger containers if their growth stops or slows down, if they start becoming wilted or have … [Read more...]
Should I Remove Flowers From Thyme?
Question: Should I remove flowers from thyme? Do I let it flower? -Justin G. Answer: You should remove the flowers from your thyme plant before they have bloomed if possible, while the blossoms are still just buds. Once an herb plant is allowed to flower, the plant will focus … [Read more...]
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