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Tag: Growing

Early Spring Herbs

February 22, 2016
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 |  Gardens, Health, Herb Growing, Herbs, Recipes

While we wait for Spring to really arrive, I’m enjoying these very hardy early Spring or late Winter herbs. In the Herb Garden the flowers I love to […]

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Why I Garden

January 30, 2016
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 |  2015, 2016, Flower Gardening, Gardens, Growing, Health & Wellness, Herb Growing

Feature Post for January 2016 Why I Garden Growing any type of garden involves many aspects of life: patience, learning, physical activity, sight, smell, taste, and risk are […]

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Tips for Germinating Seed

January 4, 2016
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 |  2015, Growing, Seeds

Growing your own plants from seed is so rewarding. Planting seeds and watching for them to germinate is one of my favorite aspects of having a plant business. […]

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Winter Solstice and Gardening

December 16, 2015
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 |  2015, Flower Gardening, Gardens, Growing, Herb Growing, Texas Gardening, Vegetable Gardening

The Winter Solstice is the shortest day of the year because the earth’s axis is tilted farthest from the sun and, therefore, is also the longest night. Our […]

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Books

November 26, 2015
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 |  2015, Gardens, Growing, Herb Growing, Herbs, Texas Gardening

  Featured Post for November 2015 As many of you know, if you’ve been following The Herb Cottage for a while, I like books! I especially like books […]

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Cover Crops- Nature’s Fertilizer

September 16, 2015
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 |  2015, Gardens, Growing, Texas Gardening

Improve your soil naturally The use of cover crops dates back to ancient times. Over 2500 years ago, the Japanese and Chinese noticed that many crops grew and produced better […]

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What Herbs Are Native to the U.S.?

July 24, 2015
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 |  2015, Growing, Health, Herb Growing, Herbs

July 2015 Monthly Feature We celebrated July 4th this month and that celebration of our nation caused me to think about what herbs are truly native to the United […]

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A Seedy Tutorial- Growing from seed

June 30, 2015
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 |  Growing, Herb Growing, Herbs, Seeds

Originally Published December 2004 Cold weather and gloomy skies have come to my part of Texas. We’re experiencing the most rainfall in a year than we’ve had in some […]

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  • Lovely Lemon Balm February 23, 2025
  • Herbs for the Heart January 30, 2025
  • Chamomile, Herb of the Year 2025 December 30, 2024
  • Growing Aromatic Herbs Indoors October 25, 2024
  • The Joy of Fall Gardening October 11, 2024

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Hallettsville, TX  77964

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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

The Herb Cottage  442 County Road 233  Hallettsville, TX  77964

email: cindy@theherbcottage.com

phone: 361-258-1192

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Lovely Lemon Balm
Herbs for the Heart
Chamomile, Herb of the Year 2025
Growing Aromatic Herbs Indoors
The Joy of Fall Gardening
Chamomile, Matricaria chamomilla
Shrubs- not the kind in your yard
About The Herb Cottage

The Herb Cottage is located in rural South Central Texas among pastureland many live oak trees, some hundreds of year old. We’re under 2 hours from Houston, San Antonio, Austin and the central Gulf Coast.

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