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1. Focus on easy to grow plants For beginners, the easiest place to start is by planting annuals and herbs. These two types of plants are easy to grow, don’t need a ton of attention, and can be planted in any season! For annuals, try nigella, cosmos, or...
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November 15, 2016 bomets
Herbs, Plants Propagation, Soil Management, Uncategorized
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1-Basil This medicinal herb can help with flatulence, lack of appetite, cuts, and scrapes. Harvest the young leaves of this annual plant as needed. 2-Chamomile Use the flower heads of this medicinal herb for infusions and salves to relieve indigestion and colic, anxiety and tension, and skin inflammations...
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October 26, 2015 bomets
Herbs
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Chives are a perennial member of the onion family that sport beautiful purple flowers. Chives are cool-season, cold-tolerant perennials that are planted in early spring. Note: Be mindful when planting this herb, as it will take over your garden if the flowers are left to ripen (the flowers...
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August 20, 2015 bomets
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Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) is a commonly grown herb plant popular for its fragrant aroma. This easy-care plant enjoys hot, dry conditions, making it suitable for use in a variety of landscape settings and an excellent candidate for areas prone to drought. Keep reading to learn more about lavender...
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May 10, 2015 bomets
Herbs
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Can you ever have too many lavender plants? This article explains how to propagate lavender from cuttings. The project doesn’t require any special equipment, and it’s easy enough for a beginner. Read on to learn more. Propagating Lavender Plants You can start lavender from hardwood or softwood cuttings....
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May 10, 2015 bomets
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With their typically delicate foliage and strong scents and flavors, herbs are perfectly suited for a shade garden. If not an outright shaded space, plant shade garden herbs in and around larger plants in the garden. You’ll likely also benefit from the synergy ofcompanion planting, as well,...
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March 21, 2015 bomets
Herbs
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