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14 Fast Growing Herbs to Consider for your Garden

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By Jennifer Poindexter If you live in an area with a shorter growing season, it matters how long something takes to reach harvest. This is a concern because if something takes too long, you may not have a large enough window to enjoy it. Herbs frequently come into question … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Herb Gardening Tagged With: fast growing herbs, Growing Herbs, harvesting herbs

What kind of fertilizer should I use for herbs?

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QUESTION: What kind of fertilizer should I use for herbs? Do you need a particular brand or type or does any fertilizer work? - Anne Y GC REPLIES: There are a few specifications you should look for in fertilizer when caring for your herbs. First, it’s important that you … [Read more...]

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What’s the best soil for growing herbs outdoors?

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QUESTION: What’s the best soil for growing herbs outdoors? I am wondering if you need a special type of soil to be successful or if any kind of soil will work. - Lisa O ANSWER: This question can be answered any number of ways as there are different types of soil and different … [Read more...]

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How long do herbs take to grow?

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QUESTION: How long do herbs take to grow? I was thinking about growing some herbs that I would use in my kitchen so they'd be fresh instead of dried. - Kathleen A ANSWER: There's no quick and easy answer for this one! The length of time it takes for herbs to grow from planting … [Read more...]

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Mexican Oregano vs. Oregano, Compared and Explained

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By Erin Marissa Russell Are you curious about the differences between Mexican oregano (sometimes called Puerto Rican oregano) and Mediterranean oregano (often simply called oregano)? We’ll break the facts down for you so you’re well versed in the difference between Mexican … [Read more...]

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