Seeds or Weeds?

By Barbara Pleasant
April/May 2008
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Sometimes it's difficult to tell the difference between herb seedlings in the garden and weeds, which often spring to life right next to newly germinated herbs. To avoid this problem, try planting herb seeds in a pattern, such as a zigzag or circle. Or, cover herb seeds with potting soil instead of garden soil. Its darker color will help you remember exactly where you planted your herb seeds.

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