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Growing Cilantro - The Cut and Come Again Method - Garden Primer Series. It works indoors or out.

Growing Cilantro - The Cut and Come Again Method - Garden Primer Series

One of my favorite plants to grow in the early spring is Cilantro. I like to get that pungent taste and freshness into our diet as soon as possible. It takes awhile to sprout from seed, however, so I always buy a plant from my local nursery when they are first available. 101 Gardening: The Continuous Cilantro Growing Method #Organic_Gardening. Step 1: Select a bowl-shaped container at least 18 inches wide and 8 to 10 inches deep.

101 Gardening: The Continuous Cilantro Growing Method #Organic_Gardening

Step 2: Fill the pot with a fast-draining potting soil; mix in an organic granular fertilizer. Step 3: Before seeding, moisten the soil using a fine spray from the hose. Because the seeds are fairly small, mix them in a bowl with sand (3 parts sand to 1 part seed) so they'll disperse more evenly.