When is the best time to start planting an herb garden?
I live in Buffalo, NY and I want to start a garden with herbs using cloth shoe organizers. When do I start to plant?
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Here's a planting calendar for your area:
https://www.almanac.com/gardening/planting-calendar/ny/buffalo
Hi Michelle, you can plant herbs on the same schedule as you would plant any type of lettuce or spinach. Here's some more info: https://www.planetnatural.com/herb-gardening/
Do you plan to put them outdoors eventually or keep them indoors? Indoors you can have them any time I imagine and outdoors, check with a local garden center for your area for exact information.
Michelle: maybe these will help
https://buffalo-niagaragardening.com/2011/05/03/herbs-versatile-tasty-and-easy-to-grow-in-buffalo-area/
https://garden.org/apps/calendar/?q=Buffalo+Niagara+Intl%2C+NY
I wanted to grow outdoors but I’m thinking of doing them inside now that I know I can. Thank you fir your help
Hi Michelle - This is the ultimate and super easy step-by-step guide to determine your plant hardiness zone, your frost dates, and also when to start planting indoors and outdoors. Plus lots of great resources. Hope this helps and happy gardening! Hugs, Holly
https://pinkfortitude.com/sow-and-plant-seeds/
PS - if you want a cute and easy DIY to get your seeds started, we start our seeds in egg cartons. You can get the tutorial here --> https://pinkfortitude.com/start-seeds-in-an-egg-carton/
This post might help https://chascrazycreations.com/garden-101/