How To Grow A Herb Garden

Rosemary and chives grow in this garden (image from jo-h on Flickr)

Fresh cut herbs are a must have for any serious cook. Herbs and spices flavor food quickly and organically, without a whole lot of prep time. For this reason, we grab a bunch of cilantro or a clump of basil every time we’re at the fresh market. I’ve been in the garden these past few weeks Instead, the effort to grow organic, heirloom food, aromatic and medicinal herbs, and a fresh supply of botanical goodies for months to come has taken root. Now is the time to plant -- even if only 1. Visit your local garden supply center to buy seeds or seedlings. Can't find what you're looking for? Check out the selection of seeds at the Seed Shop and have them delivered. 2. Fill the bottom of each pot with 3/4-inch gravel, then fill completely And that means you’ve got a little chunk of outdoor space that you can use to set up a kitchen garden of your very own. Growing your own herbs is especially great because they don’t take much space and a little will go a long way in food. Also great How to grow a one-pot indoor herb garden is outlined with the tips provided in this article and in the video. Choose the herb you want to grow in a pot from the indoor herb garden pictures illustrated in the slide show and get started today. Watch the It's amazing how much you can grow in even the smallest of gardens or window boxes - but what if your apartment Try steaming them lightly and tossing them in homemade herb butter (finely chop and mash into softened butter), or stir them into cooked .

Grow your herbs indoors for the winter! Re-pot your outdoor herbs In most cases, growing herbs indoors is as easy as digging up the roots of your garden herbs and putting them in a pot you can set on a sunny windowsill for the duration of the winter. Forget a few pots of herbs on a windowsill. The modern window garden is a work of art and genius, a masterpiece that allows you to grow an amazing amount of food even if you don't have a lot of room. You don't need a deep bay window, or a porch .