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Jobs To Do In The Herb Garden. Jobs To Do In The Herb Garden. Lungwort, one of the first flowering herbs of spring. Jobs to do in the herb garden in March. 8211; Continue sowing herb seeds throughout this month, remember that some herb seeds like a cold start (stratification); these include Soapwort, Sweet Cicely and Angelica. There is a long list of herbs you can sow in March including Agrimony, Chamomile, Dill, Fennel and Bergamot. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. You must be logged in to post a comment.

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Jobs To Do In The Herb Garden. Growing herbs for bees is easy to achieve, just follow these five simple guide lines. Grow herbs in a part of your garden where they will receive full sun for most of the day. Plant herbs with a mixture of heights and flower sizes. Tall herbs such as Sunflower, Angelica, Foxglove and Evening Primrose will attract bees and lure them to pollinate shorter plants. Consider the colours of your herbs – Like you and me bees have favourite colours, they find blue, purple, and...

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Herbal Haven » June

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Jobs To Do In The Herb Garden. Jobs To Do In The Herb Garden. Sow arnica, basil, borage, chives, fennel, rocket, summer and winter purslane and winter savoury. Thin out seeds sown last month. All your herbs raised in the greenhouse or on the kitchen windowsill should be planted out by now. Now’s the ideal time to take cuttings of lavender, lemon verbena, pineapple sage, rosemary, myrtle, scented geranium, tarragon, thyme and marjoram. You can also lift and divide lawn chamomile, pennyroyal and thyme.

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Herbal Haven » February

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Jobs To Do In The Herb Garden. Jobs To Do In The Herb Garden. Jobs to do in the herb garden in February. If you’re still growing herbs like parsley, buckler leaved sorrel and chervil outdoors make sure they’re protected with cloches or fleece, make regular checks and if the winds have blow the protection about put it back and secure it. Regularly remove any fallen leaves and foliage from around your herbs, leaving it there gives and invitation to unwelcome, over-wintering pests. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.

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Herbal Haven » July

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Jobs To Do In The Herb Garden. Jobs To Do In The Herb Garden. Give your shrubby herbs a trim and shape. Lavender plants will benefit from a trim once they’ve finished flowering, don’t prune old wood, just prune into this year’s growth. Keep hoeing and weeding and pinching out flowering tips on herbs such as basil and mint to ensure good leafy growth. Take cuttings of Scented Geraniums, Lemon Verbena, fruit sages e.g. pineapple and tangerine, Catmint, Curry Plant, Hyssop and Myrtle . Cut back ...I often g...

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Herbal Haven » Herbs for Bees

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Jobs To Do In The Herb Garden. Growing herbs for bees is easy to achieve, just follow these five simple guide lines. Grow herbs in a part of your garden where they will receive full sun for most of the day. Plant herbs with a mixture of heights and flower sizes. Tall herbs such as Sunflower, Angelica, Foxglove and Evening Primrose will attract bees and lure them to pollinate shorter plants. Consider the colours of your herbs – Like you and me bees have favourite colours, they find blue, purple, and...

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Herbal Haven » Herbaholic

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Jobs To Do In The Herb Garden. 10 Universally Useful Herbs. I often get asked what herbs I would recommend for someone new to herb gardening or for someone with a small garden? Before I recommend any herbs I always ask, ‘. What do you want to do with them? Herbaholic’s 10 Universally Useful Herbs. Easy to grow and the varieties and ‘flavours’ are endless, I cook with it, make herb teas my favourite is fresh basil with added orange peel and juice, yum! Herbaholic’s Favourite Varieties:. There are many var...

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How To Make…. Nature patiently waits and we have only to turn back to her to find relief from our suffering – Dr Bach. Archive for the ‘Wildcrafting’ Category. Spring Turns To Summer. On 29 May, 2016 9 Comments. Spring is shifting into summer here and everywhere is abundant with life. Poke up between them. Both widely considered to be weeds they are in fact wonderful healing remedies with a wide variety of uses. You can read more about dandelion here. Add more splashes of colour to the garden. Are anothe...

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How To Make…. Nature patiently waits and we have only to turn back to her to find relief from our suffering – Dr Bach. Archive for the ‘Gardening’ Category. In the Merry, Merry Month of May. On 31 May, 2015 22 Comments. May is truly one of my favourite months of the year. On the tipping point between seasons we have the last of the spring greens along with the first summer flowers and there are always lots of wonderful things to gather. Shepherd’s purse is a valuable astringent remedy, particularly...