8 Tips to Keep Your Rosemary Plant Happy

Producer: Priyanka Das

Sunny Spot: Place your rosemary in a sunny location with at least 6-8 hours of sunlight.

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Well-Draining Soil: Use well-draining soil to prevent root rot and waterlogged conditions.

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Moderate Watering: Allow the soil to dry out between waterings; rosemary prefers slightly drier conditions.

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Proper Drainage: Ensure the pot has drainage holes to prevent water accumulation.

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Trim Regularly: Prune the plant regularly to maintain shape and encourage bushier growth.

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Avoid Overwatering: Rosemary doesn't like soggy roots, so be cautious not to overwater.

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Good Air Circulation: Provide adequate air circulation to prevent issues like powdery mildew.

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Fertilize Sparingly: Use a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer sparingly during the growing season.

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