Where To Buy Organic Herbs

Plant thyme seeds in a sunny spot with proper irrigation. Grow Organic Thyme - Plant Organic Thyme Seeds A small and dainty herb, Thyme is one of the most cherished of all herb seed varieties.

Seeds can be removed by placing the dry heads in a paper bag and shaking. Plants have white flowers on 1-2-ft. Store in airtight containers until needed. Harvest seeds during the second year when they turn deep brown in color.

Learn How to Grow Rosemary here. Sow indoors under plant lights several months before setting outside. To dry, tie the cuttings in small bunches and hang upside down in a well-ventilated, dark room.

Tall plants grow well in containers. Start indoors 3-4 weeks before the last frost or direct sow — 1/8 in. Thin seedlings to one foot apart and trim back occasionally to keep plants tidy.

Learn more about Growing Dill here. Sow seeds outdoors — just below the soil surface — early in the spring when the ground has warmed. Appreciates full sun and well drained, rather poor soil for best flavor.

For best flavor, pick in the early morning when aromatic oils are at their flavorful peak. Planting and Harvesting Tips: Low maintenance plants thrive in sites with moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade.

Plants grow to 15-20 inches tall and develop small white blooms. Direct-sow into prepared beds in early spring (summer use) or late summer (fall use). Do NOT allow the soil to dry out between waterings — keep moist! Thin seedlings to about 10-inches...

Plants do NOT transplant well. Space 12-24 in. Acts like dill, tastes like black licorice! Anise ( Pimpinella anisum ) is an easy-to-grow annual that loves warm weather and a long season to develop fully.

Do NOT cut more than is needed at any one time. Planting and Harvesting Tips: A perennial plant in hardiness zones up to six, fennel is best started indoors in over-sized peat pots and then gently set in the ground — after danger of frost has passed...

Store dried leaves in air tight jars and crush or grind just before use. To dry, tie cuttings in small bunches and hang upside down in a well-ventilated, dark area. Thin seedlings 6- to 8-inches apart and water as needed to ensure healthy growth.

Certified organic! Find more on growing Marjoram here . Start indoors under lights 6- to 8-weeks before the last frost date or direct sow after all danger from frost has passed. Crush or grind just before use.

Watch closely for heads to turn brown — the time to harvest — they'll split and spill to the ground. May also be direct sown in prepared beds when soil is warm. Plants grow to about 12 in.

Here are our best tips on Growing Chives , too! Each packet contains approximately 250 seeds. Deep — in early spring. Snipping to two inches above the ground will encourage new growth.

Sow indoors 8 to 10 weeks before the last frost and set outside — spacing 1 to 2 ft. Apart — after all danger from frost has passed. Accept no substitutes! For true, full flavor, choose Greek Oregano ( Origanum heracleoticum ), which adds significant...

Grows 12-30 inches high; perennial in zones 5-10. Planting and Harvesting Tips: These fragrant plants grow well in prepared garden beds or containers and require full sun — tolerates partial shade — and well drained soil to thrive.

Start indoors several weeks before the last frost date or direct sow after temperatures have warmed. Plants spread vigorously. Refreshing and simple to grow! Spearmint ( Mentha spicata ) is so adaptable and strong that it, like most mints, will take over...

Here's more on growing Thyme in your garden . Start indoors, covering lightly with soil and keeping moist until seedlings appear. Hang to dry in small bunches. Small but sturdy perennial.

Start indoors under lights 6-8 weeks before the last expected frost and transplant outside when nighttime temperatures are consistently above 50˚F. Space 18- to 24-inches apart in prepared garden beds.

Lightly cover and keep planting trays warm. Seedlings can be moved outside after all danger of frost has passed. If you're crafting an herb garden that's gorgeous as well as practical, this is one variety to have.

Give it plenty of space, because this unassuming plant will go to 7 feet tall with very little fuss. Start indoors up to 8 weeks before the last frost in spring. To dry, hang bundles upside down in a dark, well ventilated room and store in airtight jars.

Each packet contains approximately 250 seeds. Plants grow to 12-20 inches tall. Planting and Harvesting Tips: Plants thrive in full sun, adequate moisture and well-drained soils. Space seedlings 8-10 inches apart and keep moist — do not allow the soil...

Sow seeds outdoors — just below the soil surface — early in the spring when the ground has warmed. Here are our best tips on How to Grow Dill , too! Each packet contains approximately 300 seeds.

Planting and Harvesting Tips: Easy to grow in pots or prepared beds with loose, well-draining soil. Sow 1/4 inch deep when spring temperatures warm and all danger of frost has passed — keep moist! In warmer zones, fall plantings may last through spring.

18-20 inches tall. Planting and Harvesting Tips: Lavender thrives in sites with loose, fast-draining soil and good air circulation. To dry, tie in small bundles and hang upside down in a well-ventilated room.

Lightly cover and keep planting trays warm. Seedlings can be moved outside after all danger of frost has passed. Apart in all directions. Plants are ready to harvest when they reach 6 in.

For the best flavor, take cuttings in the morning just before bloom. Start indoors, covering lightly with soil and keeping moist until seedlings appear. Transplant outside after the last frost, spacing 6- to 12-inches apart in all directions.

Store in airtight jars and use as needed. To dry, tie in small bundles and hang upside down in a well-ventilated area. Thin seedlings 12- to 15-feet apart and trim back occasionally to keep plants tidy.