Archive for the ‘Other - Home Garden’ Category

What herbs should i grow? and name some dishes i can put them in/on?

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

roxybeach793 asked: i live in a crappy duplex but i love to cook and i have a little fire escape thing perfect for plants! can i grow different herbs in the same pot? like one of those long rectangular ones?? what should i grow? do i water once a day? lots of sun? 1/2 ...

What kinds of herbs can I find in my backyard?

Tuesday, January 5th, 2010

Keelie B asked: I live in Southern Central Canada. So I was wondering what kinds of herbs I can find in my area? I live out in a swampy type of forest 5 km away from the nearest town. I want to go herb picking! This summer, at least.Caffeinated Content

What fruits, vegetables, or herbs can I grow in the fall season? When do I harvest them?

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009

Ty S asked: I am trying to figure out what fruits, vegetables, or herbs I should grow in the fall season. Should I grow basil? Should I grow carrots? And when should I harvest them. In late fall or early spring? Give me some answers!Caffeinated Content

Can anyone recommend a good pest control for herbs?

Saturday, November 21st, 2009

R Mutt asked: first year our herbs (corriander and mint) where destroyed by greenfly, last year by black fly. obviously we want to eat them so would something systemic be out of the question?Caffeinated Content

How do I dry herbs in extreme heat and humidity?

Monday, May 25th, 2009

Peter Griffin asked: I have herbs that are ready... I have them hanging upside down by strings, but the heat is 96 and the humidity is near 80%... any suggestions for drying them out properly so they wont rot... Im afraid this humidity will cause incorrect drying or rotting. (Can I ...

Can I successfully grow herbs indoor but away from a window?

Sunday, May 17th, 2009

Malaysiatrip asked: The herbs will receive 1-2 hours of direct sunlight. Which herbs can I grow in this type of environment? The plants will be shaded for most of the day. Do I still need artificial light if it's bright indoors (no direct light at all) for 10-13 hours ...

What is the best way to start growing herbs from home?

Tuesday, May 12th, 2009

lovemybritt23 asked: I want to start growing homemade herbs for cooking, such as sage, thyme, parsley, etc. I live in an apartment that has an outside porch with a roof, could I just put seeds in sod in a planter and wait?Caffeinated Content

When initially putting soil into a pot to grow herbs from seeds does it matter how tightly you pack the soil?

Sunday, May 10th, 2009

alex s asked: I just started to grow a variety of cooking herbs indoors and I'm wondering if I put the soil in the pots correctly. I put it in rather loosely, and I'm wondering if I was supposed to pack the soil tightly. Any suggestions would be ...

How does one dry herbs such as mint and oregano?

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

matchgirl asked: I am new to growing and drying or freezing herbs. Any help will be appreciated.Caffeinated Content for WordPress

what is a fast and relyable way to get herbal theraputic herbs?

Monday, April 20th, 2009

astro9669 asked: any kind from any where, complete information of theraputic herbs and uses?Caffeinated Content for WordPress