Rosemary
Rosmarinus officinalis
Tender Perennial - Zones 8-10.
Germination is slow. Sow seeds 1/8" deep in flats indoors and plant in garden 2 feet apart after the seedlings are 3" tall. Prefers a sunny location. Cut anytime as needed, being careful not to remove more than 20% of the growth at a time. For drying, cut branches before the plant flowers. Shape plants as desired when harvesting branches. Hang bundles upside down in an airy place. Strip the leaves from the stem when dry.
