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You know those moments when you end up unintentionally shopping on the Internet? I think that just happened.
I now have a nice clear garden. Well, mostly. This means that I've been thinking about my plan for a herb garden - mint, thyme, sage, rosemary and sorrel are happily growing in pots now, waiting to be planted out. The chives are just sprouting.
And it's a bit late in the year to be planting/buying annuals, isn't it?
However, I've just ordered some winter savory, french tarragon, salad burnet and lovage. Heh. I has plans.
Now, this isn't just because I've been wanting to cook with lovage for a couple of years, but unable to find any - although that's an element. It's more that I want to actually make an effort to transform thejungle garden into something scenic and pleasant, possibly with butterflies.
This is a relatively long-term plan. It may not go terribly well. Let's see.
I now have a nice clear garden. Well, mostly. This means that I've been thinking about my plan for a herb garden - mint, thyme, sage, rosemary and sorrel are happily growing in pots now, waiting to be planted out. The chives are just sprouting.
And it's a bit late in the year to be planting/buying annuals, isn't it?
However, I've just ordered some winter savory, french tarragon, salad burnet and lovage. Heh. I has plans.
Now, this isn't just because I've been wanting to cook with lovage for a couple of years, but unable to find any - although that's an element. It's more that I want to actually make an effort to transform the
This is a relatively long-term plan. It may not go terribly well. Let's see.
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Mint and sorrel are both a bit like that. The gardening books I've been using suggest getting a large pot, knocking the bottom out, and then burying it - or burying a square of tiles, edge downwards. If it's a foot or so deep, it should be enough to stop the roots from spreading...
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