Growing Herbs : How to Grow Mint

When growing mint, plant the seeds in a spot that is full of hot sunlight and has room to grow. Separate mint from other plants with tips from an experienced gardener in this free video on gardening and growing herbs.

Expert: Yolanda Vanveen
Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com
Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is sustainable gardener who lives in Kalama, Wash.
Filmmaker: Daron Stetner

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Howto & Style

Tags:

• herbs
• gardens
• herb gardens
• planting
• plants
• growing herbs
• gardening
• horticulture
• basil
• garlic
• rosemary
• thyme
• ginger
• spices
• seasoning

[Hikki4Life]

I'm growing mint for some mojitos!

[baluk20]

haha mint you don't need no caring its going to take care of itself. Throw a mint plant on the ground next year it will produce a bed lol.

[00gillespie00]

@baluk20 that was hilarious!! thank you for the good laugh. man o man. phew. sitll laughing hahahahahaha.

[kremelko]

@Logicpratictitioner no they need a looot of sun so its the best time to plant it in spring

[logicpractitioner]

Does it matter what time of year you plant mint?

[ViLexMonster]

@baluk20 No it need alot of water

[SM7864]

why do my mint on the leaves get grayish and brown, I cant actually use them because i get scared if its ruined???

[acidfriend47]

by any chance do you know how to grow Dandelions?

[mozaks80]

@frd678: Seems the goldfish like the caterpillars even more than the caterpillars like the mint, gotta love nature!

[snookielover555]

what is mojitos

[Willwaibel864]

Took over my grandmother's garden. I have to pull it out once a month for her XD

I grow mine (from cuttings of hers) in a big pot, and I pick a bunch of leaves off at a time and then dry them in the oven on 100 F for 20ish minutes.