George wrote:
>
> "elaine" > wrote in message
> ...
> > A couple of people I know are opting for rosemary trees as opposed to
> > christmas trees this year. But there's no reason why I can't do both -
> > and a few weeks ago I saw a beautiful rosemary tree at my local Costco.
> >
> > Has anyone had experience with indoor rosemary trees -- how long they
> might
> > last - or are they perhaps purely decorative?
> >
> > Elaine
> >
> Hard to keep going inside. The tags they wear usually say something like
> "this is not a houseplant, after the holidays plant outside in your garden"

Don't move it from 70 F living room to 25F garden. Mine winter through
here, down to 22, with wet wet wet all winter. A really hard or long
frost would probably do them in. What is your zone and have you tried
rec.gardens.edible?
blacksalt