Kleptomania or klopemania is the inability to refrain from the urge for stealing items and is usually done for reasons other than personal use or financial gain. First described in 1816, kleptomania is classified in psychiatry as an impulse control disorder.
WHEN TO GROW. Lemongrass is a perennial in growing zones 10 and warmer but can be grown as an annual in cooler climates, though it may be difficult to grow outside in zones 8 and colder. In general, youâll plant lemongrass after the danger of frost has passed, in late spring for a late summer harvest. Lemongrass takes at least 100 days and sometimes up to 4-8 months to be ready for harvest. WHERE TO GROW. Lemongrass prefers warm, moist and humid conditions. Grow lemongrass outdoors only in hardiness zones 9 and warmer. Grow lemongrass indoors year round in a very sunny window. If growing in containers, youâll likely want at least 5 gallons of space to have a worthwhile lemongrass plant.
They will do best in well-drained soil. You can fertilize with an equal fertilizer like 10-10-10. Harvesting. Lemon grass is best harvested right before using it. Grab the stalk close to the root and snap it off. You can use the entire thing, or dry them for many other uses. Lemon grass tea is a popular choice. Summary. You will find growing lemon grass to be simple and easy. The best way is to buy some, and soak it in water. When it is properly rooted, set it out or place it in a pot. Use organic potting soil for growing in containers. Make sure that your lemon grass gets plenty of water and sunshine.