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A knot garden is a series of plants so that when one views them from a distance, they provide an illusion of patterned rope weaving in and out and around. This type of garden during Queen Elizabeth I's reign, a relative of the "floor", in Italian and French gardens, in decorative patterns. A knot garden is an attractive way to plant herbs for your kitchen garden, with small geometric sections of herbs form a complete Celtic style knot.

Before go to the local nursery, you may want to set your garden on paper. Graph paper works well. Knot gardens are traditionally only in a square or rectangle. Consult Celtic knot information on the Internet or in books for ideas. If you are just starting, the Irish trinity knot makes a good first node garden. Make sure that you measure your room carefully so that you can work in scale.

Once You have your design mapped out, the next step is to find out what herbs in the garden. You may already have your favorites, but consider whether they can withstand your area's climate and the like to grow in the soil. Consider the design of your garden herbs node pots that can be taken when inside the weather is too hard. You can use the pots to the border, so that hardier plants knot.

Since the lines of graer some areas than others, it is a good idea to decide which plants use the most. You can access this form of loops of the nodes and along the sides. Keep the garden below 5 Fae whole or you will not be able to access some of your carefully planted herbs!

Most herbs grow satisfied nodes in gardens. Borage, sage, rosemary, fennel, thyme, parsley, oregano, hyssop, catnip, chives, cilantro /coriander, lavender and peppermint herbs are all touted as a "hardy" is likely to thrive in well-drained soil with plenty sun.

Keep a glance to some of the more enthusiastic breeders, because they could try to take over, neighboring herbs. Some judicious trimming can keep the lines of your nodes are clean and strong. You can also use the whole pot garden, if you want, or put decorative tiles /gravel in thin lines around each bed.

Knot herb gardens are not just for herbs, you can also plant flowers or vegetables in the same way. Remember that some plants better together than others, and plan your garden. Some plants may require that you have for ways within the nodes for access to each bed conveniently.

Happy Knot Work!

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