How Do You Grow An Indoor Herb Garden?
Grow an herb garden indoors to extend the growing season in your climate and to provide you with savory seasonings for your kitchen. Indoor herb gardens also lift your spirits during winter with unlimited aromatherapy sessions. Pinch and sniff every time you pass by your plants. Take divisions from your outdoor herb garden at the end of the growing season. Dig clumps of perennial herbs such as chives and mint. Take half the clump for your indoor garden and plant the rest back in the ground. Start easy to grow annual herbs from seed. Choose basil, chamomile, dill, oregano and cilantro. Plant the seeds in potting soil on top of the refrigerator for maximum warmth until they germinate, then move them to a sunny window. Keep your herbs in clay pots for air circulation and use a light potting soil that drains quickly. Most herbs originate from Mediterranean climates and do not appreciate wet feet. Grow herbs in the kitchen, where you can snip fresh leaves for your soup or tea frequently. Sn
