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Time To Order Your Herb Seeds :-)

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Just a quick reminder:  If you are planning to order herb, vegetable or flower seeds online and you haven’t done so yet, now is a good time to place your order 💻  And if you’re looking for an online seed store for herbs, check out my choices lower down in this article.

On the fence about growing herbs from seed?  Here’s why I grow some of my herbs from seed: Continue reading →

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How To Start Thyme From Seed Indoors

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A friend of mine recently asked how to grow thyme from seed indoors.  She wanted to grow a couple of containers of thyme indoors to have fresh thyme on hand in the kitchen.

Although it will take a while before she has a plant she can harvest from, she wanted to try growing her own thyme plants from seed anyway.

Also, if you’re planning to plant multiple thyme herb plants into your garden, starting thyme from seed indoors to transplant into your garden is an economical way to go. Continue reading →

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How To Dry Herbs In The Microwave

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basil-leaves-in-front-of-microwaveCan you dry herbs in the microwave?  Surprisingly, yes!

The first time I heard that you could dry herbs in the microwave, I did not believe it.  I thought the herbs would turn to mush or turn into some unrecognizable black mess.  It didn’t make sense to me.

But, I was curious.  Does this really work?  Or is this some weird theoretical thing that will end up in disaster.  I had to find out!

So, when I had some leftover basil I thought, what the heck, let’s try this!  Guess I was in the mood for a science experiment that day 🙂 Continue reading →

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Growing Herbs From Seed – 5 Tips For Success Starting Garden Plants From Seed

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Choosing the seeds to grow for your garden with its promises of a big garden bounty is exciting!  Now it’s time to take that leap of faith and plant the seeds you’ve bought, collected, or received from friends🌺

Whether you’re new to starting plants from seed, or have been growing herbs and vegetables from seed for a while, I hope you find these seed starting tips helpful.☺️ Continue reading →

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