by Sacha Brown | Jan 27, 2021 | Herbs
Sow seed under cover from February into modules or seed trays and cover with a light covering of compost. Keep moist. You can use heat like a heat mat to help germinate, this is not essential but germination will be better if somewhere warm like a warm house or...
by Sacha Brown | Jan 27, 2021 | Flowers, Herbs
Variety: Lemon Bergamot Type: Half Hardy Annual Soil type: Chalky Sandy or Loam Where: Sun or partial sun Height: 60cm One of my most favourite flowers to grow and it’s a useful herb too. Sow in undercover in modules or seed trays. Sow 2mm deep and cover with layer of...
by Sacha Brown | Jan 27, 2021 | Flowers, Herbs
Sow in spring or autumn under cover into modules or seeds trays, prick out into large modules or pots to grow on (for a larger, more prolific plant). Can also be sown direct into the garden in March, spacing at 30cm. They prefer full sun with chalky, sandy...
by Sacha Brown | Jan 27, 2021 | Herbs
Perennial Sow undercover in modules or seed trays from March – April or sow direct, from May – June. Sow the seeds 5mm deep and cover with compost. Germination usually 14days from sowing. Plant: When large enough to handle, after frosts into final growing...
by Sacha Brown | Jan 27, 2021 | Herbs
When/where : Sow undercover in modules or seed trays or sow direct, from March. Sow the seeds 13mm deep and cover with compost. Plant: Full sun or dappled shade, any soil type, its not too fussy. When large enough to handle, after frosts into final growing position...
by Sacha Brown | Jan 27, 2021 | Herbs
Sow under cover in modules at 20 degrees, cover with a layer of compost and keep at a constant temperature, can be helped by covering with a polythene bag to keep moist. Can be a bit difficult to germinate and may take unto 40Days! Be patient and sow more than...