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An herb is a plant that is valued for flavor, scent, medicinal or other qualities other than its food value. Herbs are used in cooking, as medicines, and for spiritual purposes. UsesHerbs have a variety of uses including culinary, medicinal, or in some cases even spiritual usage. General usage differs between culinary herbs and medicinal herbs. In medicinal or spiritual use any of the parts of the plant might be considered "herbs", including leaves, roots, flowers, seeds, resin, root bark, inner bark (cambium), berries and sometimes the pericarp or other portions of the plant. From Wikipedia under the
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Q. Hi, I received a Chia Herb Garden for Xmas and my herbs are outgrowing their pots. This is my first attempt at an herb garden and I was wondering what kind of potting soil would be best? These herbs will be grown indoors. Thanks for any info! Asked by Dramarama - Sat Feb 24 21:44:26 2007 - - 3 Answers - 0 Comments A. Hi, Herbs will grow in any good garden soil. The soil should not be extremely acid or alkaline, a soil nearly netural is best for most herbs. You need a pH reading between 6.5 and 7.0/ This seems to work best for me. If you are growing you herbs in pots, use a mix of about two parts potting soil to one part coarse sand or perlite agf Answered by agf442000 - Sun Feb 25 00:37:47 2007 From Yahoo Answer Search: "herbs" |
