In article >,
koko > wrote:

> I finally bought an Aero Garden.
> http://i39.tinypic.com/zx305y.jpg
>
> I vacillated for the longest time about buying this. It's pretty
> expensive and I have a few other things I could spend $149.00 on, I
> mean heaven forbid I put it in the savings account.
> The more I looked into it and read about it and heard comments on it,
> the more convinced I became I needed one. My primary reason is that I
> live 27 miles from the closest fresh herb, bummer.
> I decided that when I got my next 20% off coupon from Bed Bath &
> Beyond I was going to have one.
> Yesterday in an e-mail from BB&B was a 20% off printable store coupon,
> so off I went, coupon in hand, fighting the terrible winds, through
> the mountains, down the valleys, up the ridges...o.k. I exaggerate,
> but it has been terribly windy here the past few days.
>
> Good things come to those who wait. Yesterday I scored. Not only are
> they on sale on the web and at BB&B but with my 20% off coupon
> Wahoooo!!!!!!!!!! $103.19
>
> The herb kit that came with it has Dill, Genovese basil, thyme, mint,
> chives and oregano.
> It comes with everything you need to get started. I figured each pod
> runs about $2.85 and you'll get a lot of fresh herbs for the money.
>
> Warning, progress reports to follow. I can't wait until the first
> little green sprouts show
>
> koko
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>
> There is no love more sincere than the love of food
> George Bernard Shaw
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> updated 01/11

Best of luck with it. :-)
There is no substitute (imho) for fresh herbs.
I need to plant basil this year. I had to pull up and pot the dittany
and thyme out of my herb garden when I had the stone skirting put up on
the house. I potted them and will wait until they stabilize, then
re-plant them. The Mexican Oregano appears to have survived...
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Peace! Om

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