{"id":2374,"date":"2019-03-25T22:47:08","date_gmt":"2019-03-26T03:47:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jbyrdyoga.com\/blog\/?p=2374"},"modified":"2019-06-25T13:17:22","modified_gmt":"2019-06-25T18:17:22","slug":"growing-a-container-herb-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jbyrdyoga.com\/blog\/growing-a-container-herb-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"Growing a Container Herb Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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What a wonderful time we had together Saturday March 16th in the container herb garden workshop. Over a dozen of us got together and learned how to create our own container based herb gardens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gardening with herbs can be easy and rewarding and best of all, you can eat what you grow. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

There is nothing better than fresh herbs from your garden. They are useful for cooking, they smell heavenly and they look so beautiful. Many of us think that having such a garden will require a tons of work. Some have tried such gardens before, only to be defeated by weather and bugs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The good news is that anyone with an area that has a few hours of sunlight and a couple of minutes each week will have what they need to grow an attractive and useful kitchen herb garden. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

4 Basic Steps to Success in Container Herb Gardening<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
  1. Choose the right container.<\/strong> You will want a container that is large enough and deep enough for the plant you intend to grow. More about the best containers for your herbs.<\/a><\/li>
  2. Get the right soil and nutrients.<\/strong> Organic is the way to go since we will want to be eating these plants. Learn how to select the right soil and nutrients.<\/a><\/li>
  3. Provide the right light and water.<\/strong> Each herb has specific conditions that will allow it to thrive. Most herbs can do well in a variety of conditions but some will wither unless we get the light and water just right. Learn more about your herb plant light and water needs.<\/a><\/li>
  4. Pay attention to your plants.<\/strong> Basic herb care includes trimming your plants, and keeping insects off of them with organic means. More about organic herb care basics.<\/a><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    If you want to know more… click here to read the entire article.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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