QUESTION: How do you harvest thyme? I wanted to grow some this year to use in the kitchen. Do you have to harvest it all at once, or can you just pick a little at a time as you need it for cooking? - Riley T GARDENING CHANNEL REPLIES: How you harvest thyme will depend upon … [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...]
11 Popular Garden Herbs to Grow Yourself
Looking for ideas for which herbs to grow in your garden? One rule of thumb is to grow what you like to eat or cook with! If you eat a lot of garlic or basil, then you should be growing it yourself. Here's a roundup of popular herbs to give you some ideas on what you might want … [Read more...]
How to Grow Thyme
Considered a best herb for indoor growing, and a popular choice for outdoor gardens too, thyme is a functional herb well worthwhile. With a myriad of varieties, this pretty perennial has tiny, aromatic leaves and spry, little flowers ranging in color from white to … [Read more...]