8 Herbs to Grow in the Medicine Garden
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Oct 3, 2025, 05:41 PM
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There are oodles of herbs that transform into healing remedies. Here are a few of my favorite herbs for the medicine garden that are easy to grow and use. Here's 8 Herbs to Grow in the Medicine Garden, appeared first on Tenth Acre Farm.
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- Plant Russian comfrey root cuttings two feet apart, four weeks before your last spring frost for optimal growth.
- Sow dandelion seeds 1/4-inch deep, four inches apart, two weeks before your last frost date to ensure a healthy yield.
- Transplant echinacea seedlings outdoors during the week of your last spring frost, spacing them two feet apart for best results.
- Sow fennel seeds 1/4-inch deep, 16 inches apart, two weeks before your last frost date to establish a thriving crop.
- Plant garlic cloves five inches apart and two inches deep in the fall, mulching well to retain moisture until harvest in early summer.
- Best for
- Beginners starting a medicinal herb garden; plan in early spring before planting season.
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