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Category: 2017

It’s About Thyme

December 4, 2017
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 |  2017, Cooking, Growing, Health & Wellness, Herb Growing, Herbs, Recipes

I found this informative little booklet all about the herb Thyme. It’s from Natural Herbal Living Mamma. “Thyme is a well-known culinary herb that has been used in […]

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Herbal Finishing Salts

November 26, 2017
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 |  2017, Cooking, Herbs

  Finishing salts are traditionally added after the food is cooked, just before it’s served. There are various types of sea salts to choose for a finishing salt. […]

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Herbs for Healthy Skin

July 14, 2017
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 |  2017, Growing, Health & Wellness, Herb Growing, Herbs

I like receiving information from all sources. The article I’m linking to here was sent to me from a web page called BioClarity. The article contains information on […]

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Drip Irrigation

June 30, 2017
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 |  2017, Flower Gardening, Gardens, Growing, Herb Growing, Texas Gardening, Vegetable Gardening

This short infographic on installing drip irrigation is a good place to start if you’re thinking of conserving water in your garden. If you live with hard water, […]

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Houseplants – or Office plants – are good for your health

June 23, 2017
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 |  2017, Growing, Health & Wellness, Indoor Growing

I like the Fix infographics for quick and easy to understand information. For more on indoor plants, visit The Herb Cottage page here. Source: Fix.com Blog

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How to Build a Rain Garden

April 29, 2017
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 |  2017, Gardens, Growing

I came across the attached article in one of the newsletters I subscribe to from Garden Simply. It’s an idea I’ve heard of but never really  investigated. It’s […]

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Make your own potting mix

March 12, 2017
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 |  2017, Gardens, Growing

I love these informative graphics from fix.com. I make my own potting mix, so I like this one especially. What’s great about making your own mix is you […]

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Sunflowers

February 1, 2017
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 |  2017, Flower Gardening, Growing

The following article is from Dave’s Garden, a fabulous website full of great horticulture information and more! The History and Uses of Sunflowers By Melody Rose January 28, […]

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Grow Herbs for Bugs!

January 18, 2017
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 |  2017, Gardens, Growing, Herb Growing, Pests and Diseases

Even if you don’t cook with herbs there is another terrific reason for growing herbs for bugs in your garden and yard. The flowers attract beneficial insects and […]

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Aromatic Herbs Basil Bees Body Care Books Butterflies Companion Planting Compost Container Gardening Drying Herbs Essential Oils Fall Flower Growing Freezing Herbs Growing Health Health & Wellness Herbal Drinks Herb Growing Herbs Herb Tea History Holidays Indoors Landscaping Lavender Lawns Lemongrass Lemon herbs Mint Mowing Native Plants Organic Outdoor Decor Parsley Preserving Raised Beds Row Gardens Sage Seeds Succulents Tea Trees Vegetables Winter

Contact The Herb Cottage

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email: cindy@theherbcottage.com

phone: 361-258-1192

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