{"id":2015,"date":"2020-04-21T10:02:41","date_gmt":"2020-04-21T10:02:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/?page_id=2015"},"modified":"2020-04-21T11:08:27","modified_gmt":"2020-04-21T11:08:27","slug":"divide-a-pot-of-herbs-and-make-new-plants","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/divide-a-pot-of-herbs-and-make-new-plants\/","title":{"rendered":"Divide a Pot of Herbs and Make New Plants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pots of growing herbs bought at the supermarket can be divided and replanted to make extra plants.<\/p>\n<p>Herbs like parsley and chives work well for this activity.<\/p>\n<p>Supermarket herbs have probably spent most of their time indoors.\u00a0 They will grow on happily on a kitchen window sill.\u00a0 If you want them to grow outdoors,\u00a0 you will have to &#8216;harden them off&#8217; that means letting them get used to life outdoors by taking the pots outdoors on sunny days and bringing them in each evening.\u00a0 As plants grow stronger and get used to the new conditions, you can leave them out overnight.<\/p>\n<p>Keep an eye on the weather forecast and if there is going to be frost bring them indoors or cover them up.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dividing herbs to make new plants\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fIIwoPLNY_4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fIIwoPLNY_4\">Dividing Herbs<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/schoolgardening.rhs.org.uk\/resources\/sequence-card\/how-to-divide-potted-herbs\">RHS Divide Potted Herbs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you want there are lots of other plants and herbs you can re-grow, this link gives some quick and easy ideas.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZJuXpiEjdcc\">Daisy Creek Farms<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pots of growing herbs bought at the supermarket can be divided and replanted to make extra plants. Herbs like parsley and chives work well for this activity. Supermarket herbs have probably spent most of their time indoors.\u00a0 They will grow on happily on a kitchen window sill.\u00a0 If you want them to grow outdoors,\u00a0 you &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/divide-a-pot-of-herbs-and-make-new-plants\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Divide a Pot of Herbs and Make New Plants<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20798,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2015","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20798"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2015"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2015\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2032,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2015\/revisions\/2032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}