Food Garden Life Show: Helping You Harvest More from Your Edible Garden, Vegetable Garden, and Edible Landscaping

Want to Switch Out Your Annuals? Try These Herbs Instead

Food Garden Life Show: Helping You Harvest More from Your Edible Garden, Vegetable Garden, and Edible Landscaping

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Do you have a garden where you use traditional annuals, but you want to switch it up for something edible? Herbs are one option. In this episode, we look at a space that has a tidy, slightly formal feel. We replace the tightly clipped shrubs with edible alternatives. And then we change out the annuals for herbs. If you’re looking for more on using edible plants instead of traditional bedding plants, check out this post.

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