How Does Your Garden Grow? Tracy’s Garden
Herbs are happy just about anywhere, which makes them perfect for the beginning gardener, or the forgetful gardener. A self-confessed herb killer, I’ve managed to nurture some of the harder to kill varieties, and now have some bits of real ground to play with. The mints live in pots so they don’t
take over the yard. This year is the first time I’ve seen mint flowers— much fun!
Lemongrass & Cuban oregano are peacefully coexisting in a mixed bed at the moment.
Other beds hold tarragon, parsley, garlic chives and vegetables. Corn & acorn squash are happy side by side (though the corn hasn’t thrived), and the other pictured bed has cantaloupes, tomatoes and dill. Most seeds are harvested from the grocery store, so even if they don’t grow, not much is lost.
take over the yard. This year is the first time I’ve seen mint flowers— much fun!
Lemongrass & Cuban oregano are peacefully coexisting in a mixed bed at the moment.
Other beds hold tarragon, parsley, garlic chives and vegetables. Corn & acorn squash are happy side by side (though the corn hasn’t thrived), and the other pictured bed has cantaloupes, tomatoes and dill. Most seeds are harvested from the grocery store, so even if they don’t grow, not much is lost.