Lemon balm seeds do not need to be soaked before planting.
Lemon balm seeds require light for germination, so do not cover them with soil. Instead, press them lightly into the soil surface or plant the seeds at a depth of 1/8 inch (3 mm).
Lemon balm seeds germinate best at temperatures between 60-70°F (15-21°C).
Lemon balm seeds typically germinate within 7-14 days.
Lemon balm can be started either indoors or outdoors, depending on your preference.
For outdoor planting, start lemon balm seeds in the spring after the last frost date in your area.
Lemon balm is hardy in USDA zones 4-9.
Lemon balm is frost hardy and can survive light frosts.
Lemon balm is a perennial herb.
Space lemon balm seeds at least 12-18 inches (30-45 cm) apart.
Thin seedlings to one plant every 12-18 inches (30-45 cm) when they have developed their first true leaves.
Space lemon balm plants at least 18-24 inches (45-60 cm) apart.
Lemon balm requires at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day to grow properly.
Mature lemon balm plants can grow up to 2-3 feet (60-90 cm) tall.
Transplant lemon balm seedlings outdoors after the last expected frost date in your area.
Lemon balm produces small, white or yellow flowers that bloom in the summer. The flowers are not particularly showy, but are attractive to bees and other pollinators.
Lavender seeds do not need to be soaked before planting, but they do require cold stratification.
Lavender seeds require light for germination, so do not cover them with soil. Instead, press them lightly into the soil surface.
Lavender seeds germinate best at temperatures between 60-70°F (15-21°C).
Lavender seeds typically germinate within 14-21 days.
Lavender can be started either indoors or outdoors, depending on your preference.
For outdoor planting, start lavender seeds in the spring after the last frost date in your area.
Lavender is hardy in USDA zones 5-9.
Lavender is frost hardy and can survive light frosts.
Lavender is a perennial herb.
Space lavender seeds at least 12-18 inches (30-45 cm) apart.
Thin seedlings to one plant every 12-18 inches (30-45 cm) when they have developed their first true leaves.
Space lavender plants at least 18-24 inches (45-60 cm) apart.
Lavender requires at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day to grow properly.
Mature lavender plants can grow up to 2-3 feet (60-90 cm) tall.
Transplant lavender seedlings outdoors after the last expected frost date in your area.
Lavender produces small, fragrant flowers that bloom in the summer. The flowers are typically shades of purple or blue, but can also be pink or white depending on the variety.
Fennel seeds do not need to be soaked before planting.
Fennel seeds require light for germination, so do not cover them with soil. Instead, press them lightly into the soil surface.
Fennel seeds germinate best at temperatures between 60-70°F (15-21°C).
Fennel seeds typically germinate within 7-14 days.
Fennel can be started either indoors or outdoors, depending on your preference.
For outdoor planting, start fennel seeds in the spring after the last frost date in your area.
Fennel is hardy in USDA zones 5-10.
Fennel is frost hardy and can survive light frosts.
Fennel is a perennial herb.
Space fennel seeds at least 12-18 inches (30-45 cm) apart.
Thin seedlings to one plant every 12-18 inches (30-45 cm) when they have developed their first true leaves.
Space fennel plants at least 18-24 inches (45-60 cm) apart.
Fennel requires at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day to grow properly.
Mature fennel plants can grow up to 3-5 feet (90-150 cm) tall.
Transplant fennel seedlings outdoors after the last expected frost date in your area.
Fennel produces small, yellow flowers that are arranged in large, flat-topped clusters. The flowers bloom in the summer and are followed by seeds that are commonly used in cooking and baking.
Soak bee balm seeds in water for 24 hours prior to planting to improve germination rates.
Bee balm seeds require light for germination, so do not cover them with soil. Instead, press them lightly into the soil surface.
Plant the seeds at a depth of 1/8 inch (3 mm).
Bee balm seeds germinate best at temperatures between 60-70°F (15-21°C).
Bee balm seeds typically germinate within 7-21 days.
Bee balm can be started either indoors or outdoors, depending on your preference.
For outdoor planting, start bee balm seeds in the spring after the last frost date in your area.
Bee balm is hardy in USDA zones 3-9.
Bee balm is frost hardy and can survive light frosts.
Bee balm is a perennial herb.
Space bee balm seeds at least 12-18 inches (30-45 cm) apart.
Thin seedlings to one plant every 12-18 inches (30-45 cm) when they have developed their first true leaves.
Space bee balm plants at least 18-24 inches (45-60 cm) apart.
Bee balm requires at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day to grow properly.
Mature bee balm plants can grow up to 2-4 feet (60-120 cm) tall.
Transplant bee balm seedlings outdoors after the last expected frost date in your area.
Bee balm produces showy flowers in shades of red, pink, purple, and white. The flowers are tubular and arranged in dense clusters at the top of tall stems.
