Nicole Johnsey Burke shows how to grow cilantro, parsley, thyme, and other herbs that thrive in fall. These plants are easy to start and help protect your garden from pests.
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There are five herbs you can grow right now, and the last one is the easiest. Oregano is so prolific, and it protects your greens from pests. Sage comes back every year, and I love to grow it right underneath the trellis where I'm growing my peas and tomatoes. Thyme is perfect on the edge of a bed, and I love to grow it right next to carrots. Parsley is so easy to grow, and you can put it right next to lettuces, radishes and peas. And these are the easiest herbs to grow. Chives these. They are great at protecting your lettuces and greens from pests. Put them near cabbages, kale, Swiss chard, lettuce and peas. Herbs are the easiest way to protect your garden from pests, and you can eat the results.