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Dried bay leaves spilling from a jar

How to Dry Bay Leaves

May 1, 2022December 29, 2020

If you are wondering how to dry bay leaves at home, the process is actually very simple. Drying your own bay leaves at home can save you money and means …

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Categories Bay, Herbs, Preserving Herbs
A rosemary wreath being made.

How to Make a Rosemary Wreath

November 5, 2021November 9, 2020

A rosemary wreath is a great way to use up any leftover rosemary cuttings. It’s also a great way to keep your house smelling nice, perfect for Christmas time or …

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Categories Preserving Herbs, Rosemary
Dried thyme leaves in a wooden spoon.

How to Dry Thyme

May 1, 2022October 22, 2020

Drying thyme is a great way to preserve this flavorful herb. There are a few easy steps to follow, so if you have been wondering how to dry thyme, read …

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Categories Featured, Preserving Herbs, Thyme
Basil flower head

Basil Flower Vinegar

May 1, 2022September 25, 2020

If your basil plant is flowering do you remove the flowers to prolong the growing season? Before you throw them out why not try making basil flower vinegar? Basil flower …

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Categories Basil, Cooking with herbs, Preserving Herbs
Herbs in jars

How to Store Dried Herbs

August 9, 2021August 12, 2020

Drying is a great way to preserve fresh herbs if done correctly. However, once you have dried your herbs, what is the best way to store them to maximize their …

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Categories Featured, Herbs, Preserving Herbs
Herbs hanging t odry naturally

Why You Should Never Use Heat to Dry Herbs

June 8, 2021July 9, 2020

Drying is a great way to preserve fresh herbs for future use. There are many techniques that can be used to dry fresh herbs, but do not be tempted to …

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Categories Herbs, Preserving Herbs
Woman harvesting basil plant

How to Harvest Basil

March 21, 2022June 23, 2020

How to harvest basil to promote growth and prevent damaging the plant. Basil is actually very easy to harvest in a way that promotes growth, keeps the plant healthy, and …

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Categories Basil, Cooking with herbs, Growing Herbs, Preserving Herbs
dried parsley in a wooden spoon

How to Dry Parsley

June 24, 2021May 7, 2020

Drying fresh parsley is an easy way to preserve it for storage. If you have an abundance of home-grown parsley in your herb patch at the end of summer, or …

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Categories Parsley, Preserving Herbs
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