Q: I’m interested in growing parsley and rosemary as my first herbs, are they hard to maintain? A: Herb gardening is an excellent entry point into edible gardening. They don’t take up too much room, ...

Packets of seeds for cilantro often boast that they are “slow bolt.” Cilantro is one of those cool season crops that bolts when the weather gets hot. If planting cilantro for its leaves then bolting ...

Cut cilantro often to keep it from bolting. Cilantro (Coriandrum sativum) leaves are the edible part of the coriander plant that add fresh, citrusy flavor to salsas, tacos, salads, and more. You may ...

Question: Can I still plant cilantro now, in the latter half of September? I had trouble growing it this summer. It just stayed little and flowered quickly. Answer: When you plant cilantro in late ...

Whoa, what happened to my cilantro? It was just a cute little herb plant, then all of a sudden it shot up about 2 feet high and it's covered with flowers. Gardeners call this behavior 'bolting' and it ...

Q: I’m interested in growing parsley and rosemary as my first herbs, are they hard to maintain? A: Herb gardening is an excellent entry point into edible gardening. They don’t take up too much room, ...