Instructions
Read through the questions and answer them to the best of your ability. Use complete sentences where necessary.
1. What are some common herbs that you can grow in a herb garden? List at least five.
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2. Describe the benefits of growing your own herbs. Why might someone choose to start a herb garden?
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3. What kind of soil is best for growing herbs, and why is it important?
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4. Explain the watering needs of herb plants. How often should they be watered?
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5. Choose one herb that interests you the most. Research and write a short paragraph about its uses and any interesting facts.
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6. If you were to start your own herb garden, how would you design it? Draw a simple layout in the space below.
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7. What precautions should you take if you have pets or children around a herb garden?
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8. Discuss the importance of sunlight for herb plants. How many hours of sunlight do they usually need?
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