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  • Bare Root is in Stock!

    February is the heart of bare root season, when we have our very best selection of bare root fruit trees and sleeved berries.  The grey rainy days ...
  • Learn Everything About Laurus nobilis (BAY)

    Grecian bay is an herb to grow for greatness and glory – if not personally, at least in your garden!  We often think of herbs as small additions to...
  • Scented Geraniums - The Living Potpourri

    Rose scented geranium.  I have run across this plant in the most unexpected places on this earth. Many years ago I was at the end of a gravel road ...
  • Yes, You Can Grow Cilantro

    Cilantro is a wonderful herb in the kitchen, used in so many different cuisines around the world.   When grown in the best conditions, the lemony p...
  • Lemon Verbena

    “What’s your favorite herb?”  I get this question all the time, what is the herb growers favorite herb?  It’s not really a fair question, since it ...
  • THE SAVORY LIFE

    Every time I do a talk about the basic culinary herbs everyone should have in their garden I include savory (Satureja sp), either the summer or win...
  • Tips for Productive Basil

    Start basil seeds indoors 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost. Use a well-drained soilless media in small pots. Basils require darkness for proper g...
  • May Is All About The Basil

    "Nothing says summer in the garden like the smell of basil, and no herb garden – in fact, no garden – would be complete without at least one basil ...
  • Ginger – The Herb of the Year 2023

    Every year the International Herb Association declares one herb to be the ‘Herb of the Year’, and for 2023 that herb is Ginger, Zingiber officinale...
  • Eager Vegetable Growers Wonder No More

    March 2023 has been so different than what we were expecting in the horticulture world. Nursery owners and growers were ready for another dry sprin...
  • Calendula, A Flower For Everyone: Calendula officinalis

    Calendula officinalis is such a joyous and simple flower, especially during the cold months of late winter and early spring. Commonly called pot ma...
  • Greetings from Morningsun Herb Farm - December 2022

    Finally, cold weather has arrived! I find myself changing directions as I walk through the nursery so I can hear the sound of dry leaves under my f...