Thyme

Thyme can be easily propagated by getting healthy and mature stems, cuttings or divisions from a mature, healthy and well established plant. Read more. Choosing… Read More »Is Thyme Invasive?

Deadhead the flowers to maintain appearance and encourage regrowth. After the flowers bloom and fade, use scissors or your fingers to remove the dead flowers… Read More »How Do You Prune Dead Thyme?

Thyme is a low-growing, woody perennial herb that will grow in any garden. It is available in both upright and trailing varieties, so there is… Read More »Is Thyme Perennial?

Thyme is a member of the mint family and is a hardy perennial that can survive a deep freeze. It will even stay green through… Read More »Does Thyme Stay Green In Winter?

French thyme is a variety of English thyme that has narrower, grey-green leaves and a slightly sweeter flavor. It is often preferred by chefs, and… Read More »What Is The Difference Between English And French Thyme?

Creeping thyme grows low to the ground, so you don’t have to mow it. (Most varieties don’t reach over 4”.) Although, if you prefer, you… Read More »Does Creeping Thyme Need To Be Mowed?

The basic difference between them is that some are grown for culinary use and others are used primarily in landscaping. Both types are edible, but… Read More »Is Thyme And Creeping Thyme The Same?

Mulch is key for supporting thyme plants through winter, especially in northern zones. With mulch and added cover during extreme cold, even gardeners in Zones… Read More »How Do You Overwinter English Thyme?

Should you wash your herbs before storing? Swirl woody sprigs in cold water and spread on a clean towel to dry. Wrap the herbs in… Read More »How Do You Store Thyme Long Term?

Thyme thrives in full sun and loves heat. Soil needs to drain well so there aren’t “wet feet.” In the garden, plant with other drought-tolerant… Read More »How Do You Care For Outdoor Thyme?