Harvesting, Drying and Storing Herbs

Name: Harvesting, Drying and Storing Herbs
Rating: 4.6 (146 reviews)

Learning to make the most of your herb garden

Created byMargaret Smith

Last updated 5/2019

English

What you'll learn

Harvest herbs
Clean herbs
Dry herbs in dehydrator with out over drying

Course content

8 sections • 27 lectures • 1h 3m total length

Welcome To How To Have A Successful Herb Garden0:49
Whether you grow them for their many medicinal purposes, for use in the kitchen, or simply for their beauty and fragrance, herb gardening can be a lot of fun! Knowing when to plant and how to care for your herbs is only half of being a successful gardener. Knowing the proper techniques for harvesting, cleaning, and storing your precious herbs is the other half

Discover how to effectively harvest, clean, and preserve your fresh herbs allowing you to enjoy the taste of them year round.
Common Practices3:26
Learn the common practices that apply to most herbs.

How to harvest Rosemary1:58
Learn how to harvest rosemary.
Washing Rosemary1:43
At the end of this class you'll know the correct way to clean Rosemary.
Drying Rosemary3:26
Drying Rosemary allows you to enjoy your Rosemary year-round. Learn the correct way to dry it to ensure it's dry all the way and ready to be stored.
Storing Rosemary2:27
Storing your herbs properly ensures you'll be able to enjoy them for at least 6 months, sometimes longer. In this video you'll learn how to store Rosemary.
How to Propagate (root) Rosemary11:50
Learn how to Propagate (root) Rosemary

Harvesting Oregano1:48
Learn how to harvest oregano
Cleaning Oregano1:50
At the end of this class you'll know the correct way to clean Oregano
Drying Oregano2:25
Drying oregano allows you to enjoy your oregano year-round. Learn the correct way to dry it to ensure it's dry all the way and ready to be stored.
Storing Oregano1:00
Storing your herbs properly ensures you'll be able to enjoy them for at least 6 months, sometimes longer. In this video you'll learn how to store oregano.

Harvesting Dill2:20
Learn how to harvest Dill
Cleaning Dill1:56
At the end of this class you'll know the correct way to clean dill
Drying Dill3:22
Drying dill allows you to enjoy your dill year-round. Learn the correct way to dry it to ensure it's dry all the way and ready to be stored.
Storing Dill2:13
Storing your herbs properly ensures you'll be able to enjoy them for at least 6 months, sometimes longer. In this video you'll learn how to store dill.

Harvesting Parsley2:44
Learn how to harvest parsley
Cleaning Parsley1:42
At the end of this class you'll know the correct way to clean parsley
Drying Parsley2:07
Drying parsley allows you to enjoy your parsley year-round. Learn the correct way to dry it to ensure it's dry all the way and ready to be stored.
Storing Parsley1:43
Storing your herbs properly ensures you'll be able to enjoy them for at least 6 months, sometimes longer. In this video you'll learn how to store parsley.

Harvesting Mint2:14
Learn how to harvest mint
Cleaning Mint0:56
At the end of this class you'll know the correct way to clean mint
Drying Mint2:22
Drying mint allows you to enjoy your mint year-round. Learn the correct way to dry it to ensure it's dry all the way and ready to be stored.
Storing Mint0:30
Storing your herbs properly ensures you'll be able to enjoy them for at least 6 months, sometimes longer. In this video you'll learn how to store mint.

Requirements

Students only need a desire to learn more about herbs to take this course

Description

Whether you grow them for their many medicinal purposes, for use in the kitchen, or simply for their beauty and fragrance, herb gardening can be a lot of fun! Knowing when to plant and how to care for your herbs is only half of being a successful gardener. Knowing the proper techniques for harvesting, cleaning, and storing your precious herbs is the other half.

When to harvest herbs is really dependent on the type you are growing and the plant part you intend to use.

Discover how to effectively:

harvest
clean
preserve
store

Having these skills will allow you to enjoy the taste of them year round.

Who this course is for:

Anyone that wants a better understanding of herbs and proper harvesting techniques

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Welcome To Harvesting, Drying and Storing Herbs2 lectures • 4min

Rosemary5 lectures • 21min

Oregano4 lectures • 7min

Dill4 lectures • 10min

Parsley4 lectures • 8min

Mint4 lectures • 6min

Basil2 lectures • 6min

Recipes2 lectures • 1min

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