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HERB GARDENING sa HERB xx GARDENING xx HERB The spice of life. Cultivating an herb garden. Some tips. The new food garden. How to tuck herbs, salad greens and other edibles into the home landscape. A winter home for herbs. How to start a windowsill herb garden. Incredible edible herbs. An array of ideas for planting herbs in containers, window boxes or in the garden. Includes plans for raised herb beds. Herbs wintered indoors need special care. Some tips. How to start a medicinal herb garden. Suggestions for five easy-to-grow herbs for the first season. Planting and harvesting your herb garden. Growing herbs during the winter. Ideas for both outdoor and indoor herb gardens. Plant an indoor herb garden. Some tips. Growing herbs in the Oley Valley. Recipes, garden plans and a dozen suggestions for using herbs from the garden. Garden plans included for a Bible Garden, a Bee Garden and a Heart Garden. Three herb gardens. Plans for fragrance, tea and flavor gardens. Herbs find a home in an ornamental garden. A patchwork design weaves together colorful and useful plants. A romantic garden combination. Combining herbs and old garden roses. How to grow an herb standard. Grow an herb garden on a windowsill or in a basket. A guide to growing spicy, aromatic herbs and vegetables from a Thai kitchen garden. Edible landscaping. Creating a dooryard culinary garden of ornamental herbs in the colonial style. A starter herb garden. Plants for a first garden are recommended, along with information on planting, fertilization and harvesting. Growing herbs indoors on a sunny windowsill. A guide to those that will adapt well. The gourmet's garden. How to raise vegetables and herbs in raised beds for a Chinese, Thai, Mexican, Italian or French garden. A kitchen-door Italian herb garden to grow in containers. Planting tips for keeping invasive herbs under control in the garden. Harvest of herbs. Planting and using ornamental herbs, those fanciful strains of traditional seasoning plants. The kitchen garden. How to raise herbs and vegetables in just 16-square-feet of garden space outside your kitchen door. Intermingled herbs. Planting herbs among your flowers and vegetables. A chart of 37 different herbs lists their size, solar needs, height, and other features. Reading herb leaves. How to tell what is wrong with your plant by looking at the leaves. Threshing around the herb garden. Simple techniques for harvesting herb seed. Into the mouths of herbs. Advice on nutrients needed by herbs. When and how to apply fertilizers. Stir crazy herb gardening. A dozen garden-related, February-appropriate activities such as sprouting seeds on paper, growing potted herbs from seed, sprouting garlic cloves and making seed tape. An herb garden from scratch. Describes seed-starting, rooting cuttings, hardening off, making the garden and harvesting. Spring dibbles. Transplanting herbs in the spring. Pouring it on. An overview of when and how much to water herbs. A four-square herb garden. Details on planning and planting. Includes plant list and garden plan. Advice on spring and summer pruning of herbs to eliminate fungus and encourage new growth. The joys of a home herb garden. A description of bed preparation, laying brick paths, planting and maintainance. Winter survival. How to maximize herbal hardiness with drainage, a sweet, sandy or gritty soil, full sun, minimal fall pruning and intelligent mulching. Organic gardening indoors. How to raise herbs in pots indoors. Detailed information on container selection, fertilizing, care and maintenance. Includes advice on which ones are easiest to grow indoors with the fewest pest problems. A garden of 18 flowering herbs and their culture. Includes a garden plan for summer-long blooms. Container herb gardening. Year-round care and culture summarized. Includes the basics of training herbs to a standard or making tied topiaries. Herb gardening in the shade. Includes two plans for shade herb gardens and list of recommended herbs, divided into North American and non-native plants. Herb gardening down South. Louisiana herb gardener shares her experiences and suggestions for herbs that are easier to grow in Southern sun and soil. Eight favorite Southern herbs and their culture as recommended by a North Carolina gardener. Growing herbs from stem cutting. Companion articles share tales of failure and pitfalls. Divided they stand. How to divide herbs. A guide to frequency, timing and techniques. Along the edges. How to design the edges of an herb garden. Sunny herb gardens. How to select a site, prepare a bed and select flowering herbs. Growing herbs in the air. How to grow cascading ornamental herbs in hanging pots. Planting and care described. A West Coast kitchen herb garden. Includes a plan for growing up to 100 different herbs in 400 square feet of garden space. Collecting seeds from your own herb plants. How to after-ripen, dry, clean and store the seeds. A description of viability testing and pretreatment techniques. Wintering herbs indoors. A guide on what to leave out, what to bring in and how to acclimate those wintering indoors. Also demonstrates how to take cuttings from an herb that is too large to bring in. Ornamental garden pairings that create interest through the juxtaposition of forms, texture, foliage and flowers. A back-door culinary herb garden. Two layouts are described, a rectangle (8x2-ft.) and a circular design about 5-ft. in diameter. Growing herbs outdoors in containers. Suggests herbal groupings, types of containers, soil mixtures and watering techniques. Includes tips on preparing a container for planting and on using polymer granules in the potting soil to conserve moisture. A garden of Oriental culinary herbs and some traditional recipes that use them. Urban herbal landscapes. Suggestions on using herbs as ornamental additions to a home landscape. Provides suggestions on site analysis and list of herbs for shade and those that are drought tolerant. A guide to old-fashioned rooting on the windowsill. A guide to herbs that can be successfully rooted in water and how to transplant them in a soilless mix for several weeks of growth before transplanting them into soil. Re-create a Shakespearean (Elizabethan) garden that is planted with a selection of herbs and flowers that appear in his works. Every nook and cranny. Tips on raising herbs in those tiny crevices of paths and walls. A moonlight herb and flower garden. Emphasis is on silver and gray herbs and night-scented flowers. Includes a plan and planting list for a glow-in-the-dark garden with a central fountain in a circular bed surrounded by circular and semi-circular beds. A traveling herb garden. Wheelbarrow or wagon, filled with assorted herbs and edible flowers, can be wheeled onto porch, deck or patio and into the right sun exposure. Sizzle and spark. Fiery colors in the herb garden. Design and plant selection advice. Your first herb garden. Advice on choosing a site, preparing the garden bed, and deciding what to grow. Three sample plans are furnished (foursquare, round and border gardens). A stacked garden. How to stack containers (whiskey barrel halves, wooden boxes, etc.) or use a wrought-iron tiered plant tower as an herb garden. Piece of Pizza Pie herb garden. A wedge-shaped garden is 5 feet on each straight side and 6 feet along the crust, which is made with stones or tiles. The dry herb garden. Herbs and ornamental perennials that adapt well to heat and drought. In the kitchen window. How to plant and grow a compact window garden of herbs. Sex in the herb garden. An explanation of plant reproduction, how plants entice pollinators and how an herb gardener an take advantage of this information. Guidelines for pruning perennial herbs in the spring. Herbs with a view. How to create an imaginative window box full of healthy herbs. Tips on box selection and mounting, plant selection, planting and nurturing. Fifteen common problems found in herb gardens in the summer and what to do about them. A guide to herb gardening in the fall, including information on fall-planting pitfalls. The grown-up herb garden. How to care for a mature garden. Advice on dealing with invasive plants and self-seeders. Includes garden plans that are easier to care for. Herbs under glass. Miniature herb gardens to grow in terrariums. A list of recommended plants and instructions on how to make and maintain a terrarium. An urban rooftop garden. A recipe for a planting mix and recommendations on herbs to grow. Going organic in the herb garden. Herbs in the Southern garden. Garden design and recommendations on choosing plants that will survive the heat and humidity. Denizens of the drylands. How to choose and nurture herbs for a hot, dry garden. How to make a dream herb garden a reality. How to kill the lawn and recommendations on plant selections, both annual and perennial. Includes a plan for a garden with four bed quadrants and a diamond-shaped central bed, all separated with brick paths. Ideas and diagrams of five kitchen herb gardens. A High Plains version, a bungalow garden in the city, a culinary garden in the South, a Sonoran desert garden and a kitchen garden by the beach. Advice on mulching herbs. The merits and drawbacks of organic, mineral and synthetic mulch. Advice on how to counter aggressive herbs. The herb garden of Chef Dean Thomas of the New England Culinary Institute. A garden plan and plant list. Seeds for the kitchen. How to grow and harvest seedy seasonings (anise, dill, caraway, fennel, coriander, cumin and black cumin [nigella]). Suburban sanctuary. How to turn a boring backyard into an edible landscape of vegetables and herbs. Provence in a pot. How to plant a large pot with a collection of Mediterranean herbs for household use. Herbs for every windowbox. Advice on planting combinations. A technique for overwintering herbs grown at high altitudes. How to grow herbs on the windowsill during the winter. Advice on starting new plants, pest protection and 10 herbs that are best bets for success. Tip on creating a space-efficient herb border by planting the openings in a row of cement blocks. A guide to growing salad vegetables and herbs indoors during the winter using only natural light. Plant a kitchen herb garden. Tip on letting some herbs self-sow. A tapestry of herbs. The Thyme Garden herb seed company's gardens in Alsea, Oregon, viewed. Favorite medicinal, culinary and dye herbs of the owners described. Herbs for your landscape. Where and how to use showy, easy-care culinary herbs. How to plant a basic culinary herb garden. Living valentine. A heart-shaped framework of wire is filled with sphagnum moss and planted with woodruff. Designing with herbs. Five herb gardens. (1) Backdoor kitchen garden. (2) Shakespearean garden. (3) Thyme garden. (4) Medicinal garden. (5) Victorian garden. Tending an easy-care herb pot (with a built-in water reservoir). All-seasoning gardens. How to start an herb garden. A list of 14 culinary herbs for every garden, 11 gourmet herbs that are easy to grow, and tips on how to grow and maintain perennial herbs. Tips on growing a windowsill herb garden and herb drying. | |||||||||
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