Course Description

You've spent weeks, maybe even months, growing beautiful herbs. Now it's time to make the most of your harvest.
Knowing how to grow herbs is only part of the journey. Harvesting them at the right time, handling them carefully, and storing them properly helps preserve their flavor, aroma, and quality so you can enjoy them long after the growing season has ended.
Whether you're growing herbs for cooking, herbal teas, natural remedies, or simply because you enjoy having them in your garden, this course will teach you the skills you need to confidently harvest and preserve your herbs.
Imagine Enjoying Your Garden All Year Long
Instead of watching your herbs bolt, wilt, or go unused, imagine opening your pantry months from now and reaching for jars filled with herbs you grew yourself.
With just a few simple techniques, you can:
✔ Harvest herbs without damaging your plants.
✔ Encourage many herbs to continue producing throughout the season.
✔ Dry herbs while preserving their natural flavor and fragrance.
✔ Store them properly for long-lasting freshness.
These are skills you'll use every growing season.
What You'll Learn
Inside this step-by-step course, you'll discover:
- When herbs are ready to harvest
- The best time of day to harvest for maximum flavor
- How to harvest herbs without stressing the plant
- Proper harvesting techniques that encourage continued growth
- How to clean herbs without bruising delicate leaves
- Several methods for drying herbs successfully
- How to avoid mold while drying herbs
- The best containers for storing dried herbs
- How to preserve flavor, color, and aroma
- Common mistakes gardeners make—and how to avoid them
What's Included
✔ Easy-to-follow video lessons
✔ Printable reference guides
✔ Step-by-step demonstrations
✔ Learn at your own pace
✔ Lifetime access
Watch the lessons whenever it's convenient for you and come back to them every harvest season.
This Course Is Perfect For You If...
- You're growing herbs for the first time.
- You want to preserve herbs for cooking throughout the year.
- You're tired of wasting herbs because you aren't sure when to harvest them.
- You want to build confidence in harvesting and preserving your own food.
- You enjoy gardening and want to get more from every harvest.
Whether you're growing basil, oregano, rosemary, thyme, sage, mint, parsley, dill, lemon balm, chives, or dozens of other herbs, the techniques you'll learn apply to many of the most popular culinary and medicinal herbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to grow my own herbs?
No. These harvesting, drying, and storage techniques can be used for herbs from your own garden, raised beds, or containers, or for herbs purchased at a local farmers' market.
Is this course beginner-friendly?
Absolutely! No previous experience is required. Everything is explained step-by-step.
Does this course teach me how to grow herbs?
This course focuses specifically on harvesting, drying, cleaning, and storing herbs. If you're interested in learning how to grow herbs, be sure to explore our free articles and videos here at Days Well Spent.
How long will I have access?
You'll receive lifetime access, allowing you to revisit the lessons whenever you need them.
Start Preserving Your Herbs with Confidence
Your herbs deserve more than a quick trim and a hope that they'll dry well.
For less than the cost of a packet of herb seeds, you'll learn techniques that can help you enjoy your homegrown herbs throughout the year.
Whether you're preserving basil for winter pasta dishes, drying mint for tea, or storing oregano for homemade pizza, this course will help you make the most of every harvest.
Enroll today and start preserving your herbs with confidence!
This course is part of our growing library of practical gardening and food preservation courses designed to help you grow, cook, and preserve with confidence.
Margaret Smith
Course curriculum
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Welcome
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Exclusive Facebook Group
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Comon practices
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Basil: Harvesting, Drying & Storing
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Harvesting Basil
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Rooting Basil
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Bay Laurel: Harvesting, Drying & Storing
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Chives: Harvesting, Drying & Storing
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Cilantro (Coriander): Harvesting, Drying & Storing
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Harvesting Dill
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Washing Dill
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Dehydrating Dill
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Storing Dill
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Dill: Harvesting, Drying & Storing
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About this course
- $4.99
- 42 lessons