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Herbs

Herbs to grow in UK gardens and containers — culinary and ornamental, with sowing, harvesting and care advice for fresh flavour all year.

Growing Guide

How to Create a Windowsill Herb Garden

12 June 2026
A-Z Plants

Oregano (Origanum vulgare)

12 June 2026
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Bay (Laurus nobilis)

11 June 2026
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Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla)

11 June 2026
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Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis)

11 June 2026
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Tarragon (Artemisia dracunculus)

11 June 2026
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Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare)

11 June 2026
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Dill (Anethum graveolens)

11 June 2026
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Coriander (Coriandrum sativum)

11 June 2026
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Parsley (Petroselinum crispum)

11 June 2026
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Thyme (Thymus vulgaris)

10 June 2026
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Sage (Salvia officinalis)

10 June 2026
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Mint (Mentha)

10 June 2026
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Basil (Ocimum basilicum)

10 June 2026
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Rosemary (Salvia rosmarinus)

10 June 2026
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Chives (Allium schoenoprasum)

10 June 2026
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Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia)

10 June 2026

A factual reference entry for English lavender: hardiness, cultivation, pruning, cultivars and problems.