Nod Hill Farm

When chives have finished growing, you can divide them to get more plants. Lift up plants and you’ll see that they easily separate at the roots – transplant the new clumps to their future positions and water generously. This is also the month to reposition pots of tender herbs – some sages, tarragon and pelargoniums [...]

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Apple or orange Whole cloves Ground cinnamon Orris root (optional) Ribbon or other trim Pins Adhesive tape or a thimble Paper bag Scissors Push the cloves into the apple or orange with your thumb. (Protect your thumb with a thimble or by wrapping adhesive tape around and around it to protect it.) Place the covered [...]

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