What is Indoor Herb Gardening?
How can herbs grow indoors, you ask? Don’t they require optimum sunlight and rich minerals found only in dirt and soil? Indeed they do, but as man so famously does, he created an artificial source. Today, there is an entire industry dedicated to indoor gardening. It’s called hydroponics. This system uses full-spectrum lighting and nutrient-rich water to grow your vegetables and herbs. Since all of the nutrients the plants require are added to the water, there is no need for actual dirt. Best of all, many of these hydroponics kits can fit right on your own kitchen’s counter top. One of the largest manufacturers and most popular counter top systems is the AeroGarden. It’s an all-in-one piece of equipment that uses a unique Bio-Dome seed system. You purchase special “pods” that you simply plug into the AeroGarden and watch grow. For instance, if you want fresh rosemary, simply plug a rosemary pod into the AeroGarden’s optimizing chamber. In no time flat–voila, rosemary. The AeroGarden use
