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Saw palmetto growing haphazardly

How to Grow Saw Palmetto

Introduction If you live in Florida, growing saw palmetto palm trees aka serenoa repens should not be a hassle. The tree is indigenous to the region and is often seen adorning residential landscapes. Plus, it can tolerate a lot of severe conditions and can even thrive in coastal regions. I have several plants that I …

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Thyme leaves

How to Grow Thyme

Introduction Isn’t it about time you conquered your fears about growing thyme? Bad joke, I know, but I really couldn’t help it. I absolutely adore growing this aromatic herb in my garden. Just the smell takes me back to summer months spent on my grandparents’ farm, watching them grow this herb with tender loving care. …

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How to Grow Soybeans

Introduction Love to eat soybeans and want to grow some on your own? If you have a green thumb, this should not be a problem. However, if this is the first time you are trying your hand at it, I am here to help. This free-branching legume can grow as large as 36 inches in …

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Fresh fennel bulbs

How to Grow Fennel

Introduction The pungent aroma and the rich, earthy flavour of fennel make it a favourite with chefs and home cooks alike. Plus, its green fronds can be used to garnish dishes and make them stand out. If you are having trouble growing your own, I have some great tips for you that really worked well …

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Fresh cilantro with roots

How to Grow Cilantro

Introduction Cilantro can transform a simple dish into an aromatic masterpiece and enhance the flavour of its ingredients. It is called coriander in some countries but in some, cilantro refers to the leaves and stalks of the Coriandum Sativum plant. The seeds have an entirely different flavour and are often known as coriander. However, whatever …

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How to Grow Thyme

Introduction Isn’t it about time you conquered your fears about growing thyme? Bad joke, I know, but I really couldn’t help it. I absolutely adore growing this aromatic herb in my garden. Just the smell takes me back to summer months spent on my grandparents’ farm, watching them grow this herb with tender loving care. …

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How to Grow Sage

Introduction Have you tried to grow your own sage just to get disappointing results? If you answered yes, you are basically in the same predicament that I was in when I tried to grow sage for the first time in my garden. The good news is that it is not difficult to grow provided you …

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