How To Take Care Of An Oregano Plant. Once oregano is established harvest sprigs with sharp gardening shears. Plan to give about an inch a week during dry spells.
If youre growing oregano for the first time and not planting so many oregano plants our advice is to buy one or two oregano transplants. Oregano doesnt need to be fertilized either as these hardy plants can typically take care. Plant oregano outdoors in a well-drained garden area that receives six hours of sun except for gold leaf varieties which require some afternoon shade.
The soil should be around 70ºF.
Its an easy method. Some things to keep in mind while growing oregano is first its dislike of staying wet. Remove the mulch in spring as soon as the snow melts. However in colder regions or during a cold snap you may want to protect your plants with a layer of hay.