Newly Planted Cilantro.. Dry Leave

Question

Hello, just curious.. I’m new to gardening and cilantro was a must.. I planted a bonney brand cilantro in miracle grow herb soil.. it looks like it growing but the leaves have some brown areas. I read it could be disease. Should I throw it out or is it safe to keep and eat?

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Answer 1

My first thought is that perhaps it's been overwatered. If the roots are too wet, they can't transport nutrients to the plant. But there could be other reasons, as well. Here's a helpful article:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/environmental/what-causes-brown-edges-on-leaves-of-plant.htm