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PlantingGrow basil without killing it: tips for thriving plants
Supermarket basil dies within weeks. Learn how to split the pot, water from below, and pinch the tips to keep it alive for months.
PlantingDividing chives: rejuvenating every three years
Chives become dense and less productive over time. Learn why you should divide them every three years and how to do it without killing the plant.
PlantingOverwintering kitchen herbs: light is the issue
Winter herbs indoors die from darkness, not cold. Learn which herbs survive winter and how a grow light and a south window help them through.
PlantingParsley won't germinate: how to get it growing
Parsley is a slow germinator that tests your patience. Discover why the seed takes so long and how to get it sprouting faster.
PlantingHow to prune true lavender (Lavandula angustifolia)
Lavandula angustifolia needs annual pruning after bloom. Learn how to keep your lavender shrub healthy, compact, and floriferous.
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