Thymus vulgaris - Garden thyme

Pests Thymus vulgaris : The treatments in the vegetable garden are applied only in case of effective need, using specific products. We remind that after having applied a treatment it is necessary to wait, before harvesting the vegetables, so that the active principle used is not dangerous to the man anymore, usually this period is indicated on pesticide products packaging as period of deficiency.

continental : These plants shall be watered frequently to keep a constantly humid substrate. However avoid the water stagnation and decrease waterings in case of low temperatures.

alpine : Water The Thymus vulgaris very regularly, to maintain the soil always humid, but not soaked. During the coldest months water only if the soil dries out completely.

mediterranean : Waterings will be very regular, giving a good amount of water, to allow the soil to be constantly humid, avoiding to drench it completely. Decrease waterings in the cost season.

continental : It is advisable to grow this plant in a very sunny place.
The Thymus vulgaris does not tolerate temperatures below zero; therefore in autumn cover them with frost cloth, or replace them to a sheltered place if possible.

alpine : It is advisable to grow this plant to direct sunlight all year long.
Avoid to expose The Thymus vulgaris to the frost; in autumn place them in a sheltered location or in the greenhouse or replace them in the house.

mediterranean : It is advisable to grow these plants in a very sunny location.
We suggest to grow The Thymus vulgaris in a sheltered place away from frost; it is also possible to cover the aerial part with frost cloth during winter.

Fertilize Thymus vulgaris : Add some green plants fertilizer to normal waterings, from March to October, every 15-20 days.

Thymus vulgaris - Timo