Growing at the Speed of Life - A Year in the Life of My First Kitchen Garden

Height: 15 –18"

Width: 10 –1 2 "

Depth: 8–1 2 "

Summer Savory

Annual
Wat e r : Light
Sun : Full
Companion Planting :
pro: Beans, sweet corn
con: None
Pests : None
Diseases : None
Soil: Sandy, well-drained loam
Fertilizer: Light feeder

pH: 6.5–7.0

Varieties : Aromata (best for culinary use)

Zones : 5–9

Planting : Seed ¼ inch deep (seeds must be fr esh), or

cuttings ¼ inch deep (best to use tip cuttings); plant out

after last frost 10 inches apart

Germinates : 7 days

Harvest: From seed, 60–70 days

Rotation: Can follow any crop

Edible: Leaf

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