Windowsill Herb Garden – Adding Color and Flavor To Any Window

By AMM | Nov 6, 2009

Window Herb Garden

What is a Windowsill Herb Garden

Growing your own window herb garden can be fun, rewarding and it can save you a lot of money. Most Chef’s will admit that one of the most costly ingredients on any menu are the herbs. Even though you’ll only use a pinch of this herb or a dash of that herb, buying the entire container of herbs adds up to one hefty grocery bill.

That’s why many people choose to grow their own herbs. And not all of us have that large garden plot to grow our herbs, so many of us resort to window boxes, window sills or containers. For more informantion on Herbs and herb gardening visit Windowsill Herbs

Window herb gardens require only a pot to put the herbs in, of course the seeds, some fertilizer or just plain dirt, some water and a lot of love and attention. Herbs aren’t very difficult to grow. As long as you pay attention to them and give them lots of water when they look a little dry, and you put them in a window that gets a lot of sunshine, you’ll soon see that your herbs will grow big and strong without you really needing to do anything at all.

They Add Color

The best part about having a window herb garden, except for the fact that you’ll have a healthy supply of herbs for all your cooking needs, is that you will add color to your windows. Lush greens, whites and yellows and other beautiful colors is what will flourish when you start to grow your own herbs in a window herb garden. The only difficult part is actually having to grow them! For more informantion on Herbs and herb gardening click here: Window Herbs

How To Start

If you don’t have a green thumb and you have no idea how to grow anything at all, even weeds, then you should do a little research first. Most garden stores will have stock of window herb garden kits or pre planted herbs that just need water to get them to grow. But it is always a good idea to surf the net for ideas and information on growing your favorite herbs in your own window herb garden.

Then, all you’ll need is a pot or a trough, some soil, some herb seeds, water and sunlight. . You’ll always have a healthy supply of your favorite herbs so that no matter what herbs you need to cook with, you’ll always have them – and they smell good too!

For more informantion on Herbs and Herb Gardening visit our homepage :The Herb Garden Guide and grab yourself a free herb garden mini course.

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