Learn how to grow and use comfrey.
- Comfrey is one of those rare plants that earns its place in the garden - it's useful for healing, soil building and so much more.
- A deep-rooted perennial, comfrey is easy to establish and practically cares for itself once it gets going.
- Whether you want to grow herbs for natural remedies, garden fertility, or homemade salves, comfrey is a rewarding place to start.
Growing Comfrey
- Learn how to grow comfrey from root cuttings
- Choose the best location for a thriving, long-lived planting
- Harvesting and drying techniques explained
- Comfrey projects included with directions for infusing oil and making comfrey salve
Growing Comfrey
Kathi Rodgers has been growing herbs and vegetables for three decades in a variety of climates and growing zones. Comfrey has been a fixture in her garden for years. She grows Bocking #14, a sterile, non-invasive variety she recommends for every home gardener.
Comfrey is one of the most versatile plants in the garden: it's a natural soil builder, an effective compost activator, and the base for salves and infused oils.
Kathi believes in empowering others to grow their own plants, whether for culinary pleasure, medicinal purposes, or the sheer joy of nurturing plants at home. Her approachable style makes it easy for both beginners and seasoned gardeners to benefit from her expertise.
