A Comprehensive Guide to Preserve Fresh Garden Herbs

Collect Clippings

Collect the clippings you want to dry from your garden to preserve herbs and enhance flavours.

1

Give the Branches a Shake

Gently shake branches to dislodge insects. Remove hitchhikers to ensure clean herbs are preserved.

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Ensure the Herbs are Dry

For dry-picked herbs, shake off the soil, rinse with cool water and pat dry. Air-dry thoroughly to prevent mould.

4

Trim off the Lower Leaves

Remove lower leaves for fresh use or separate drying. Remove dry or diseased leaves to preserve flavour. 

5

Hang the Herbs

Dry herbs naturally by hanging a bunch upside down in a warm, well-ventilated room, letting nature work its magic.

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