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Mint isn't planted, it simply decides to grow in your garden. (lemmy.blahaj.zone)

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based on the smell and allergic reaction i just had. im guessing its strawberry mint i was gifted that jumped pots before i could murder it all last summer.

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 4 days ago

I think mint just likes to be constantly moving into a new frontier. I can keep it going in a pot year to year, but it gets super root bound. If I pull the plant out of the pot, and chop it into thirds with a shovel, and repot, I keep getting high harvests.