What Herbs Grow Well In Colorado. Alison OConnor Colorado State University Extension in Larimer County talks about growing your favorite herbs in Colorado. Below are some of the most popular cool and warm-season crops that can grow well in Colorado.
Many of these same plants are grown for their fragrance and their ornamental value. Basil is one of the most popular herbs gardeners grow because of its many uses in the kitchen either fresh or dried. Be Selective With Your Vegetable Plants.
Within each vegetableherb species are many different cultivars or varieties.
Amber Webb CSU Family and Consumer Sciences Agent in Larimer County teaches about using and preserving herbs you may grow or buy. The best herbs to grow in Colorado include lavender oregano rosemary thyme and basil. Growing and Using Herbs in Colorado Dr. Basil combined with crushed garlic breadcrumbs lemon peel beaten egg and chopped nuts makes an interesting stuffing for chicken.