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Growing herbs, herb garden recipes, and herbal crafts and DIYs

Three images showing calendula seeds, calendula sprouts, and a mature flowering calendula plant.

How to Grow Calendula from Seeds with Little Effort

12.04.25 | All Things Growing Herbs + Herb Seed Starting & Propagation
A collage of three images showing basil seeds, basil sprouts, and a mature basil plant.

Easy Ways to Grow Basil from Seed (Inside or Outside)

29.03.25 | All Things Growing Herbs + Herb Seed Starting & Propagation
A collection of indoor herb garden ideas to try.

Creative Indoor Herb Garden Ideas to Inspire You

20.03.25 | All Things Growing Herbs + Indoor Herb Garden
Chives growing in a tin can herb planter. Other planters are in the background.

DIY Tin Can Planters made into Vintage Herb Pots

13.03.25 | All Things Growing Herbs + Indoor Herb Garden
A collage of three images showing two different grow lights and herbs growing under them.

Best Indoor Grow Lights for a Thriving Herb Garden

09.03.25 | All Things Growing Herbs + Indoor Herb Garden
Rosemary olive oil sourdough crackers laying on a white plate on a wooden counter.

Rosemary Olive Oil Sourdough Crackers (Quick & Effortless)

01.02.25 | Herb Garden Recipes
Three pots of herbs growing on a balcony.

How to Grow Herbs on a Balcony: Beautiful Balcony Herbs

Trina| All Things Growing Herbs+ Container Herb Garden

One of the best things you can do as a gardener who lives in an apartment is learn how to grow herbs on a balcony. You will enjoy the benefits of saving money at grocery…
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Close up of sprouts.

Growing Sprouted Herbs in A Jar – 6 Easy Steps

Trina| All Things Growing Herbs

Did you know that sprouted herbs can easily be grown on your kitchen counter, with no grow light, in just a jar – in only 4-6 days! How amazing is that? With so many culinary…
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A rosemary Christmas tree plant in a tin planter decorated with ribbon, bells, and dried flowers.

How to Make a Mini Rosemary Christmas Tree Plant

Trina| Herbal Crafts & DIYs

I just love the holidays and decorating for Christmas. In the past, I have bought a little rosemary Christmas tree plant from the store. This year I thought why not save some money and make…
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Chamomile flowering in the garden.

Guide to Planting Chamomile Seeds: 3 Easy Methods

Trina| All Things Growing Herbs+ Herb Seed Starting & Propagation

Planting chamomile seeds is easy, and can be done with minimal equipment. I know it can be super overwhelming in the beginning to find out how to grow specific herbs, what they need, and then…
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DIY Herbal Soup Wreath – Unique & Cozy Culinary Creations

Trina| Herb Garden Recipes

This unique herbal soup wreath will add another level to your next batch of homemade soup. Plus they look cute too – what is not to love about that. They are also a great way…
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A close up of an herb sprout peaking out of the soil.

How Long do Herb Seeds Take to Sprout? (Time tested)

Trina| All Things Growing Herbs+ Herb Seed Starting & Propagation

So the big question… how long do herb seeds take to sprout? Well, it really depends on which herbs you ask. Some will take longer, and others will be quicker to sprout. There are also…
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Lavender Plant Growth Stages: From Seed to Flower

Trina| All Things Growing Herbs+ Maintenance

Find everything you need to know about lavender plant growth stages. Keep reading for a description of each stage and what you can do to maximize your lavenders chances of success. I will be starting…
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Thyme growing in the garden with a small black and white sign.

Learn How To Prune Thyme: Steps for Healthier Plants

Trina| All Things Growing Herbs+ Maintenance

When you learn how to prune thyme the right way you will get a much healthier plant that you can enjoy for many years. This post will answer everything you need to know about how,…
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Herbs hanging in the shower with a burlap bow around the shower head.

Hanging Herbs in the Shower – 3 Beautiful Bouquet Ideas

Trina| Herbal Crafts & DIYs

Hanging herbs in the shower will enhance your daily shower routine like no other. Create your own luxurious shower experience with a beautiful bouquet and the scent of fresh herbs. Get ready to hop on…
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Why Plant Rosemary by Your Garden Gate: Practical Reasons

Trina| All Things Growing Herbs

Why plant rosemary by your garden gate? There is no doubt about the many benefits of keeping rosemary in your garden. But, why do they say to keep it by your garden gate? I know…
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Hello, I’m Trina

I am all about spending quality time connecting with nature in the garden.

My three guiding principles are to: grow healthy herbs, provide nourishment for the soul, and work in harmony with nature.

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