Rosemary is a beautiful herb. I love adding it on top of my two ingredient sourdough crackers, using it with garlic butter on top of my steak, or as a spice in potatoes, soups, herbal remedies and more. But rosemary is a bit more fickle than most other herbs, it prefers warmer climates and will
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During a morning garden check, I noticed that one of my mini cantaloupes had turned a really gross-looking yellow colour. The vine itself looked fine, so I knew it wasn’t the plant. I just assumed something was wrong with this one, especially since it had looked fine just a few days earlier. I reached down
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I love oregano. I love the smell, I love the spice, I love it’s traditional medicinal benefits. And I’m Greek, so give me more oregano! Our oregano bushes produce more than we can reasonably use fresh, so learning how to dry oregano is the best way to preserve your harvest for the winter months. In
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Oregano is an awesome plant to grow. It’s drought tolerant, continues to expand through underground rhizomes, and is a top-tier culinary herb. Now it’s the growing season, and your oregano plant is bushy and ready for a big harvest. Knowing how to harvest oregano correctly encourages the plant to continue producing more and more harvests
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Basil is one of our favourite herbs to grow because once the plants get established, they produce more than we can possibly use fresh. If you’re starting at the beginning, our guide on how to grow basil from seed walks through the entire process from planting to harvest. But come mid-summer basil always sneaks up
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