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Edible Plants in MN

May 24, 2017 / /

Grow your own salad!

Vegetables and Herbs For Sale in the Minneapolis & St. Paul Metro

Vegetables

Tomatoes are a great edible plant to grow in your garden.

Growing your own vegetables has seen a resurgence during the last few years as people rediscover the health benefits and great taste of garden fresh vegetables. All vegetables require all day full sun for best results.

New varieties of space saving dwarf and compact plants are being introduced every year which are perfect for vegetable container gardens for your patio, balcony, or deck. Nothing tastes better or healthier than fresh from the garden vegetables.

Common Vegetables We Offer

  • Bean
  • Carrots
  • Cauliflower
  • Cucumber
  • Broccoli
  • Cabbage
  • Eggplant
  • Kale
  • Kohlrabi
  • Lettuce
  • Pea
  • Pepper
  • Squash
  • Tomato

Help Your Kids Learn to Love Veggies

Kids have a natural fascination with how plants grow. If you have kids, let them create their own vegetable garden. Encourage them to grow vegetables they have never tried as well as some of their favorites by letting them choose their own seeds or plants.

Herbs

Fresh Herbs

Herbs encompass a wide variety of plants which are used in cooking, medicinal purposes or even for perfumes. Most home gardeners use fresh from the garden herbs for cooking. All require full all day sun in the garden. Some herbs are annuals meaning they must be planted each year and others are perennials that come back year-after-year.

Growing your own herbs has never been more popular. Nothing tastes better than herbs harvested from fresh your garden. Growing herbs is super easy as most are insect and disease free.

Common Herbs We Offer

  • Basil
  • Cilantro
  • Dill
  • Mint
  • Oregano
  • Parsley
  • Rosemary
  • Sage
  • Thyme

Herbs: Beautiful and Functional

Many herbs such as parsley, rosemary, thyme and sage are perfect mixed planted with sun loving annuals in container gardens. Place these containers on your patio, deck or at your front door and you will have planters that are both beautiful and functional. Keep in mind that all herbs need all day sun which is eight or more hours of direct sun.


Click below tips on caring for your edible plants for the upcoming growing season:

Edibles Care Sheets

Stop in today at one of our garden centers to take a look at the assortment of edible plants we offer or visit our online store for current availability.

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