Making A Herb Garden
Monday, April 12th, 2010I am thinking about puttting together a herb garden and have bought all the seeds I want and am ready to go…but the problem is I don’t have anywhere sorted to plant them. As it is a small concreted garden I need to be fairly imaginative with what I am going to use to put [...]
Gardening Tips, Techniques And Plant Information
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011Some of the most spectacular gardening is on the rooftops and patios of the world’s largest cities. Today’s homeowners and apartment dwellers do not have to discard gardening. In fact, they can create their own garden hideaway. Gardening in a small space means you plant in containers, choose plants carefully, grow up on trellises instead [...]
When do I transfer herb seedlings to larger pot then garden?
Tuesday, April 13th, 2010I’m growing many different types of herbs, including mints, chamomile, milk thistle, mallow… I have been reccommended to sow them in trays first then, the ones that germinate, transplant to larger pots then to the garden. Any help shall be greatly appreciated.
whats the difference between the living herb pots from supermarkets and herb bought from the garden centre?
Sunday, April 11th, 2010Hi, does anyone know the difference between the living supermarket herbs and the herb plants that you buy at the garden centre. The supermarket ones die very quickly and i have not had any sucess planting them in bigger pots either, how are they different? thanks
indoor herb garden lighting?
Saturday, April 10th, 2010If someone wanted to grow herbs indoors in the winter, would you, from experience, recommend appropriate fluorescent tubes for the grow cycle, before changing to HPS (high pressure sodium) if you wanted them to produce flowers? Fluorescent tubes are available with various light colours and use a lot less current, and can produce the same [...]
I want to grow a kitchen herb garden.. where do I begin?
Friday, April 9th, 2010I use a lot of herbs, both fresh and dried in cooking and am fed up buying them! I would like to grow rosemary, lemon thyme, dill, parsley and tarragon amongst others. I haven’t a clue how to get started and once I’m up and running how to keep the plants alive.. ie which part [...]
How can I grow an herb garden in a small flat?
Tuesday, April 6th, 2010What do I need? What sorts of herbs grow best?
How would i arrange a working herb garden ??
Monday, April 5th, 2010i have an allotment and i used a part of it for my herbs. unfortunately as my herbs grew they have all mixed in together like a gigantic herbal jungle, and although i’ve cut them back.i can’t quite decide where one plant ends and another begins. can they be left in a herbal mass…or are [...]
Are Mushrooms in my herb garden bad?
Sunday, April 4th, 2010I am thinking of planting an herb garden where an old tree stump used to be. There were a good deal of bad looking shrooms there earlier this year. I dug up a bunch of the soil and tried to get as much of the old "rotten" tree roots out, but there were some that [...]
I would like to plant a herb garden, using herbs that can be used as remedies?
Friday, April 2nd, 2010A website or a book is fine, which includes herb properties, how best to use the herbs (in tea, aromatherapy etc) and maybe how best to look after them in a garden. Thank you in advance.
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