Friday, November 1, 2013

What Is Rosemary?


Rosemary is a herb that is one of the best antioxidant. It is also good for enhancing circulation. This herb helps increase the oxygen supply to the brain and this helps in sharpening concentration and memory.






Rosemary is a tender perennial herbaceous which grows in the zones of 8 to 11. This herb can grow up to 12 to 36 inches, it can also grow a lot taller..

This herb can not go below 38 degree F. Rosemary blooms, blue flowers really well when you have cooler nighttime temperatures to set the flower beds.



Rosemary prefers hot temperatures and dry soil conditions. Rosemary also enjoys  having extra humidity. Rosemary is from the Mediterranean region.

 

When you are ready to prop age rosemary, you will need to propagate rosemary from tip cuttings. You will need to use a liquid rooting hormone to get better root formation. There are two things that rosemary has to have to be able to  grow and they are good air circulation and extra warmth. Rosemary's clippings need to be kept moist, but make sure it is not soggy until  the rooting structure gets strong. Rosemary likes full sun all the time. If you want to grow rosemary, you will need to keep the soil well-drained. With rosemary growing in clumps, the plants should be spaced 12 to 15 inches apart. Keep the rosemary water lightly to moderately.

These are some plants that  rosemary grows real good with in community  and they are California poppy, lavender, sonatina, and hyssop.



You can harvest rosemary anytime during the growing season. The part of the plant that you harvest is the aerial parts either fresh or dried.

You can sell fresh at farmer's markets and to chefs for medicinal food.

Rosemary is beneficial for the immune system and also for winter illnesses. Allot of the digestive tract, the respiratory system, circulatory system, brain health, and the skin.

Rosemary has allot of different ways that it can help people from one of the best sources of antioxidants along with many different ways.



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