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"miklol" writes:
| I have a selection of herbs in pots and am thinking of putting them in my
| shingle beds, but only if they will be permanent. How do dill and parsley
| winter, and will they need any control ie trimming back?

Dill, not at all in anywhere that gets a frost - it is an annual.

Parsley dies back in a frost, and will regrow and seed the next
year - in a mild winter, it remains usable. It is a biennial,
and needs resowing every year.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.