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Sarah Jay

Sarah is a staff writer and content strategist at Epic Gardening. She spends most of her time researching and writing about native/adapted plants and the ecological systems that make up our growing climates.

Red and yellow quinoa flowers.

Grains

How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Quinoa

Most have never considered growing quinoa, but they should. Not only is it jam-packed with nutrients, but it produces gorgeous flowers. Gardening expert Sarah Jay explains exactly how to grow quinoa for the best results.

A shot of an herb near a window that is one method of growing rosemary indoors

Herbs

How to Grow Rosemary Indoors Year-Round

Ever wondered whether it's possible to grow rosemary indoors? It certainly is, and it's not as difficult as you may think. Follow tips from horticultural expert Sarah Jay in this guide to growing rosemary indoors.

A healthy growing cilantro indoors, looking like healthy seedlings placed near the window with abundant sunlight

Herbs

How to Grow Cilantro Indoors

No space for a herb garden? No problem. With a little planning, growing cilantro indoors is possible. Horticultural expert Sarah Jay explains how to begin your indoor herb garden right!

A shot of a developing leafy crop called tatsoi

Vegetables

How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Tatsoi

A common Asian vegetable, spoon mustard is a fascinating leafy green. Growing tatsoi at home is easy and keeps you stocked up on this tasty treat. Sarah Jay will take you through all the steps to growing and caring for these vegetables.

A shot of several stalks of Bells of Ireland in a bright sunny area outdoors

Flowers

How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Bells of Ireland

Admired for their interesting look, bells of Ireland is a popular plant among gardening enthusiasts. Plant these annuals for a hardy flowering plant that can be used fresh or dried for the vase. Expert Sarah Jay will show you how to grow this plant at home.