What to Do with Basil Flowers?
The culinary herb basil (Ocimum basilicum) is easy to grow indoors or out. But what do you do when your homegrown … READ MORE
Growing Herbs
If you’re looking to add some fresh, flavorful ingredients to your cooking, look no further than your own backyard! Growing your own herbs is a simple and satisfying way to grow fresh produce at home.
If you’re interested in growing your own herbs, there are a few that are particularly well-suited for beginners. Basil, oregano, mint, and rosemary are all great choices. They are fairly easy to grow and maintain, and they’re also common ingredients in many recipes.
If you’re not sure where to start, try growing one of these herbs in a pot on your windowsill. With a little care and attention, you’ll be harvesting your own fresh herbs in no time!
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