Vegetables and herbs

Oregano: maintenance tips

A fine perennial herb whose small, dark-green leaves have a tangy, pungent flavor.

Maintenance tips: OreganoMaintenance tips: Oregano

Common name: Oregano

Exposure

Prefers sun and tolerates drought.

Watering

Water immediately after planting and only during dry spells.

Planting

Plant in light, dry, fertile soil rich in organic matter.

Fertilization

No fertilization necessary.

Harvest

We harvest the leaves as needed throughout the season. Ideally, harvest in the morning to preserve the freshness of the leaves.

Availability may vary by store.

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