# S1 Ep 30: Grow a Herb Garden: History, Hacks, Herbal Remedies and How to!

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Published: 2026-05-07T05:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 3586

## Resource

In this episode, Martha and Jamie break down everything you need to know about the power of herbs. They explain what herbs actually are, how to grow them in different conditions, their go-to herbal tea recipes, companion planting combinations, and why they are some of the easiest and most useful plants you can grow. From saving money on supermarket herbs and propagating from cuttings, to supporting pollinators and using them in the kitchen, this episode if full of practical advice you can use in any space. If you like to support Jamie's first children's, the link is below, and thank you so much! https://geni.us/PlantsNeedFriendsToo And If you would like to grow our seed of the week, or some of the other varieties we discussed, you can find the links below: Corsican Mint: https://shegrowsveg.com/product/herb-mint-corsican/ We love hearing your questions and comments - so please do get in touch: hello@homegrownpod.com Presented by : Martha Swales and Jamie Walton Video Editor and Socials:  Thomas Griffin Artwork : Rare Studio Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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