Sow and Grow Lemongrass

Sow and Grow Lemongrass

I like to grow my lemongrass in the herb garden or as a backdrop to some other ornamental plant in a container/planter. Indoor Sowing Tips:   1) Sow the seeds 1/4″ deep in seed trays under grow lights in late winter (about 3 month before your average last frost date).  2) In order to germinate, lemongrass […]

Sow and Grow Parsley

Sow and Grow Parsley

Unlike cilantro and dill, parsley thrives in the summer heat. Outdoor Sowing Tips:  1) In order to germinate, parsley seeds prefer soil temperature between 50°F and 75°F.  This means that you can start sowing outdoors a few weeks prior to the last spring frost.   2) Parsley seeds should be sowed 1/4″ deep. 3) I typically only […]

Sow and Grow Chives

Sow and Grow Chives

Chives are perennial plants so they keep on giving and are in the Onion Family. Indoor Sowing Tips:  1) Start a group of about 10 seeds inside about 1 1/2 to 2 months before your average last frost date in a small container under grow lights.  2) Sow the seeds about 1/4 ” deep. 3) Water […]