Perennial herbs you can plant once Without spending tons of money and time planting new plants each season, perennial herbs are a great way to continue your supply of fresh herbs. With proper care and cultivation, these ten trouble-free herbs will thrive in the years to come. 1. Lavender Developing Tips: Plant lavender in full sun in well-drained soil. It does not like to have too much moisture, so let the soil dry before deep watering. Harvest: It is best to harvest lavender as soon as the buds have formed, but before the flowers are fully open. This will allow you to get the optimal color and aroma from your plants. Grab large bunches of lavender stems near the base and cut with sharp scissors. Tie the bundle together and hang upside down in a warm dry place away from direct sunlight. After about 2-4 weeks, the lavender is ready to use. Shake the flowers and leaves gently and place them in an airtight jar. uses: Fresh or dried lavender can be used as a vibr...
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