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On Fri, 26 Sep 2014 21:40:30 -0700, "Julie Bove"
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>"Janet Bostwick" > wrote in message
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>> Herbs do best on my kitchen sink surround. There is very little space
>> that will work for this. As soon as a plant gets bigger they have to
>> be moved. I've been using my 2 rosemary plants in lieu of a Christmas
>> tree the last several years. With the advent of those itty bitty
>> battery powered lights it's no problem lighting them. The rosemary
>> does suffer towards the end of winter with limited light.
>> Janet US

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>I tried growing them in my kitchen garden window. Just gets too cold in the
>winter and hot in the summer.


But you have a yard... and it doesn't get so cold where you live that
parsley won't survive outdoors in winter. Here it gets down to -20º
and lower in winter and parsley actually survives under the snow.