How To Grow — category: How to Grow Herbs

Use this page to learn How to Grow Garlic. Garlic is a very economical crop to grow because it takes up very little space. Once it is harvested it keeps for months. And then some of the harvest can be saved for planting again in the fall. One small 4 x 8 foot bed can produce enough garlic to keep you going right through the winter from a late July harvest. The trick is spacing, timing, and curing. Latin Allium ophioscorodon & A. sativum Family: Alliaceae Season & Zone Season: Cool season Exposure: Full sun Zone: 4 Timing Sow cloves...

Dill grows tall and produces lots of aromatic leaves. The umbels of yellow flowers attract numerous beneficial insects to the garden. Follow the How to Grow Dill seeds guide below and get pickling. Latin Anethum graveolens Family: Apiaceae Difficulty Easy Season & Zone Season: Warm season Exposure: Full sun Zone: 2-12 Timing Direct sow May to August, or sow in June, when cucumbers are transplanted, to coincide maturity for pickling. Dill tends to bolt if transplanted, so it is best direct sown. Stagger your harvest by sowing every 2-3 weeks for a constant supply of fresh leaves. Optimal soil temperature...