Sarah Wilkins
1 September 2022
Welcome to the complete guide to growing Garland in Perth. In this article, we will walk through how to grow Garland in your backyard or balcony.
Growing herbs at home is one of the most satisfying things to do. The best part is that it’s extremely easy as well. As beneficial as herbs are for all of us, what is many times overlooked is the joy that herb gardening can bring.
Best time to grow Garland in Perth
The best time to grow this yummy herb in Perth, is between Sep-Feb.
If you are considering growing it elsewhere, you better check local weather and seasonal conditions.
Will Garland grow in a pot?
Yes, it will grow fine in a good pot with quality soil.
How much sun is best?
Garland thrives when it is positioned in a spot that gets Full sun.
If you find that the leaves start to brown, try moving it in shade, or via versa. Each area can have its own peculiar conditions.
Best soil to grow Garland
If you are growing Garland in Perth, you’ll find that it prefers a Loamy, Sandy loam and will be very happy with it.
You can find potting mix that will do that just fine, or add some to your garden bed before planting.
How often should I water?
Garland needs Regular watering. There are self watering pots available if you plan to grow it in a pot, or you can just get in a regular habit of checking the soil each day or two.
When can I harvest Garland?
You can harvest Garland at its prime, which is around at maturity.
What to propagate
You can plant Garland from Seeds, and place each plant around 10-20 centimetres apart.
Frequency in growing Garland
Garland is a Perennial herb.
Did you know?
Here are two interesting herb facts that you may not be aware of.
Fact 1: Herbs are used in cooking, as medicines and for spiritual purposes.
Fact 2: In India, Ayurveda medicine has used many herbs such as turmeric possibly as early as 4,000 BC.
These make growing Garland in your own Perth yard even more special, in my opinion.
Enjoy growing Garland in Perth
I hope you enjoy growing Garland in your backyard or balcony.
It really is a wonderful herb to grow here in Western Australia, and you will also enjoy that it saves you money from buying dried versions or fresh (expensive) cuttings from the shops.
I hope you found my guide useful, enjoy growing your own!
