How to Grow Cilantro

Cilantro is a delicious herb that is easy to grow at home. It can be used in a variety of dishes, including salsa, guacamole, and tacos.

Introduction

Cilantro can be planted in the spring or fall. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Cilantro seeds should be planted about 1/2 inch deep and 1 inch apart.

Planting

Cilantro should be watered regularly, especially during hot weather. The soil should be kept moist, but not soggy.

Watering

Cilantro should be fertilized every few weeks with a balanced fertilizer.

Fertilizing

Cilantro is susceptible to a few pests and diseases, such as aphids, spider mites, and whiteflies. These pests can be controlled with insecticidal soap or neem oil.

Pests

Cilantro can be harvested when the leaves are about 4 inches long. The leaves can be used fresh or dried.

Harvesting

Cilantro is a delicious and versatile herb that can be used in a variety of dishes. Enjoy!

Enjoy!

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