Watering & Care
Common Herb Garden Problems and What to Check First
Yellow leaves, wilting, leggy stems, holes or a white coating? Work through the likely causes of each symptom and the simple check that tells them apart.
Watering & Care
Everyday herb care: how to tell when herbs need water, how to prune for bushy growth and how to work out common problems.
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Watering & Care
How to Prune Herbs for Bushier, Longer-Lasting Plants
Find out exactly where to cut soft, clumping and woody herbs so they branch out instead of growing tall and bare, and how much you can take at one time.
Watering & Care
How to Water Herbs: When, How Much and How to Tell
Forget the timetable. Learn the simple finger test that tells you when garden herbs need water, how the answer differs for basil and rosemary, and how to water slowly and deeply at the base.