2025 is the Year of Herbs

This year in the Master Gardener Grow It Eat It program, we are celebrating all things herbs.

2025 is the “Year of Herbs” for UME’s Grow It Eat It program! People have been growing and utilizing herbs all over the world for thousands of years, and we have lots of resources to help out beginners and seasoned gardeners.

Please download and share these Year of Herbs Graphics to help us spread the word. The resources below can also be made into a PDF to use and share. If you'd like to host Year of Herbs programming, please feel free to use and adapt our presentation template. 

Year of Herbs Social Media Graphics and Handouts

You can also find graphics for this year's giveaway seeds- 'Prospera' basil and clustered mountain mint- in this folder.

Year of Herbs PowerPoint Template coming soon!

Selecting Herbs

Growing Herbs

 

Harvesting and Preserving Herbs

Maryland Grows Blog Articles

The Garden Thyme Podcast

May Herbs Herbs Herbs! 

In this month's episode we are talking about herbs. Now there are too many amazing herbs our there to cover them all in one episode so in this episode we are cover:  what is a herb, three common herbs (basil, chives and thyme) and some of our favorite herbs for the garden.  

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