Parsley

Start
Seed or transplant
Light
Sun; afternoon shade in heat
Space
6–8 inches

Parsley seed germinates slowly, so do not let the seedbed dry while waiting for emergence.

Transplants provide a head start, while direct sowing avoids disturbing young roots; the local city guide identifies supported methods.

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