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The Herb Garden, Part 2

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Despite the drizzle yesterday, I was able to plant out more of the herb garden. Here is one half: Several of the culinary herbs were planted a few weeks ago , but I had to wait for The Herb Farmacy to open in May to get many of the others. The Herb Farmacy is an organic nursery in Salisbury that specializes in herbs and heirloom varieties of tomatoes, eggplant, and peppers. They have an amazing variety and a really knowledgeable staff. They are also super-nice. We forgot our checkbook (they don't take credit cards), and they let us take the plants and mail the check to the from home so we didn't have to drive back and forth. This place is awesome! Anyway, we added lemon balm, bay laurel, sorrel, horehound, and lovage to our herb garden. We decided on a plant change on the fly while we were strolling the greenhouses, too. We cut marjoram from our list because it is an annual here, and is pretty much just a mild oregano (which we already have two of). Instead we we...