The Chef's Gardener

Author: Minze Vries

  • Dutch creamy chicken with sauteed potatoes

    Great easy mid week meal

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  • Mint

    Mint is very easy to grow, is great for recipes but…. each variety has a distinct flavour. New to growing mint? The main mint introduction will show you ‘step by step’ what to do, how to grow and use it. The Top Mint Varieties Quick links: Where to buy Mint online

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  • Oregano

    Great for adding flavour

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  • How to grow Oregano from seed

    Very easy to grow and a great flavour for recipes

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  • Tarragon buy online

    Where to buy French, Mexican or Russian Tarragon

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  • Tarragon

    When it comes to tarragon there is a real trade off between the type of tarragon you grow and it’s flavour. Follow the links below for details, or the article ‘how to grow tarragon indoors‘ has more info.

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  • Thyme

    There are over 100 different Thyme varieties – some are great for decoration or attracting bees or caterpillars. But the most popular ones to use for cooking are show below. There is more ‘step by step’ cooking & growing info in our main introduction to thyme page

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