Cilantro is a notoriously difficult plant to grow. If you also get a pot not suitable for it, chances are that you might not get the best out of it. A recommended pot size for a single cilantro plant regularly harvested is around 8 inches in diameter and 6 inches in depth. Width is important…
We have all the technologies we need to make our homes cosy and warm during hard winter and cool during bursting summers. However, what about your indoor herbs? What about those herbs outside? Some herbs are very sensitive to temperature changes and small amounts of either heat or cold can kill them. Hence, what is…
When we think of plants and gardens, we don’t normally imagine bad smells like sulfur, ammonia, poop, or even rotten eggs! So what does it mean when your green babies are planted in soil that smells so foul? Will you have to toss out your plants if their soil smells bad? Generally, soil that emits…
A pet is a great companion that brings happiness to every family. However, with their happiness, they also come with their by-products that, as owners, we have to deal with daily. Hence, why not use pet feces as fertilizer or through them in a compost pile? This will make your life easier and you will…
Veronica and Salvia (also known as Speedwell and Sage) are colorful, easy to grow herbs with great flowers. However, because of their similarities in appearance, sometimes it seems hard to tell them apart. Hence, what are the differences between veronica and Salvia? Veronica is slightly smaller than salvia and presents slightly more elongated and broader…
The 11 hardy perennial herbs are: Oregano Rosemary Sage Thyme Lavender Mint Parsley Chives Lemon Balm Comfrey Fennel Plant hardiness is the ability of a plant to withstand extreme temperature and water conditions making them very resistant and easy to maintain. The following is a list of several hardy herbs Hardy Herb Name Is Drought…