Herbs Archives - Farm Kits https://farm-kits.com/tag/herbs/ Cultivating curiosity and confidence Sun, 28 Jun 2026 21:14:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://i0.wp.com/savvygardening.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/cropped-savvyfavicon.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Herbs Archives - Farm Kits https://farm-kits.com/tag/herbs/ 32 32 192772205 Bolting basil: Why basil bolts and what to do about it https://farm-kits.com/bolting-basil/ https://farm-kits.com/bolting-basil/#respond Sun, 28 Jun 2026 21:14:53 +0000 https://farm-kits.com/?p=16129 Basil is an essential kitchen herb lending its spicy-clove taste to pasta, pesto, bruschetta, soups,... READ MORE »

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]]> https://farm-kits.com/bolting-basil/feed/ 0 16129 How to collect and store dill seeds for planting or cooking https://farm-kits.com/dill-seeds/ https://farm-kits.com/dill-seeds/#comments Thu, 23 Oct 2025 13:00:47 +0000 https://farm-kits.com/?p=10812 I’ve planted dill seeds in a raised bed once and I haven’t had to plant them since. That’s because... READ MORE »

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]]> https://farm-kits.com/dill-seeds/feed/ 6 10812 When to harvest dill: A step-by-step guide https://farm-kits.com/when-to-harvest-dill/ https://farm-kits.com/when-to-harvest-dill/#respond Fri, 22 Aug 2025 12:00:37 +0000 https://farm-kits.com/?p=14898 There are a few best practices around when to harvest dill that you can follow in order to come away... READ MORE »

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]]> https://farm-kits.com/when-to-harvest-dill/feed/ 0 14898 Harvesting coriander: Save your cilantro seeds for your spice rack or to plant https://farm-kits.com/harvesting-coriander/ https://farm-kits.com/harvesting-coriander/#respond Thu, 07 Aug 2025 17:31:18 +0000 https://farm-kits.com/?p=14863 It’s so satisfying to pull out my mortar and pestle and grind seeds I saved because I thought ahead... READ MORE »

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]]> https://farm-kits.com/harvesting-coriander/feed/ 0 14863 Basil leaves curling? 8 possible causes and solutions https://farm-kits.com/basil-leaves-curling/ https://farm-kits.com/basil-leaves-curling/#respond Fri, 01 Aug 2025 18:38:01 +0000 https://farm-kits.com/?p=14841 If you’ve ever grown basil,... READ MORE »

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]]> https://farm-kits.com/basil-leaves-curling/feed/ 0 14841 Roselle hibiscus growing tips: A beautiful and delicious tea plant https://farm-kits.com/roselle-hibiscus-growing/ https://farm-kits.com/roselle-hibiscus-growing/#respond Tue, 15 Jul 2025 12:00:10 +0000 https://farm-kits.com/?p=14796 Roselle hibiscus is a beautiful, low-care plant that thrives in both garden beds and containers. It... READ MORE »

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]]> https://farm-kits.com/roselle-hibiscus-growing/feed/ 0 14796 When to plant lavender from seeds or seedlings https://farm-kits.com/when-to-plant-lavender/ https://farm-kits.com/when-to-plant-lavender/#respond Fri, 27 Jun 2025 19:16:19 +0000 https://farm-kits.com/?p=14757 Lavender is an essential cottage garden plant with intensely fragrant flowers that bloom from early... READ MORE »

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]]> https://farm-kits.com/when-to-plant-lavender/feed/ 0 14757 Parsley growing tips: Harvest this flavorful herb and kitchen staple all year https://farm-kits.com/parsley-growing-tips/ https://farm-kits.com/parsley-growing-tips/#comments Tue, 10 Jun 2025 13:00:50 +0000 https://farm-kits.com/?p=8395 Parsley is probably the herb I use the most in my cooking. I add this tasty ingredient to soups and... READ MORE »

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]]> https://farm-kits.com/parsley-growing-tips/feed/ 3 8395 Growing basil from cuttings to get more plants fast… and cheap! https://farm-kits.com/growing-basil-from-cuttings/ https://farm-kits.com/growing-basil-from-cuttings/#comments Tue, 03 Jun 2025 06:47:30 +0000 https://farm-kits.com/?p=7608 Most gardeners grow basil by sowing seeds or transplanting seedlings into their garden beds or containers.... READ MORE »

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]]> https://farm-kits.com/growing-basil-from-cuttings/feed/ 17 7608 Growing comfrey: A complete guide https://farm-kits.com/growing-comfrey/ https://farm-kits.com/growing-comfrey/#respond Thu, 29 May 2025 12:21:36 +0000 https://farm-kits.com/?p=14683 There’s real value in growing comfrey, beyond its pretty looks. Just ask the many crafters, DIY... READ MORE »

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