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As far as herb gardens go, rosemary is a wonderful addition.
It looks beautiful and has a huge variety of handy uses.
Learn how to start a rosemary plant from seed, as told by a gardening expert.
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Meet the Expert
Denise Pizziniis the owner ofDamsel Garden.
She is a a first generation farmer dedicated to educating others about the wonders of growing flowers and veggies.
Start Indoors
To begin, start your rosemary indoors.
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This is because rosemary is native to the Mediterranean, so it does best in warmer climates.
Press seeds into place evenly as opposed to poking a deep hole, she says.
This means you should cover the seeds lightly with soil or not at all.
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From here, germination should take place within two to three weeks.
“Your container rosemary will thrive in a sunny window if you keep soil evenly moist, she says.
It takes some patience, trial and error, and space indoors before you transfer your seedlings.
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If you live in a warm climate, yes, your rosemary should come back every year.
If youre in a spot with cooler climates, youre better off moving your containers inside for the season.