Hanging herbs
Creating a vertical herb garden can be a fun and space-saving way to grow your own fresh herbs . Let ’ s get started !
1 . Choose a location inside or outdoors with ample sunlight that is easily accessible for watering and harvesting .
2 . Determine the size of the garden . Keep in mind the space available and the number of herbs you want to grow .
3 . Select the herbs you ’ d like from these popular choices : basil , thyme , oregano , rosemary , mint , parsley , chives , and cilantro .
4 . Find and purchase a vertical garden system . There are several options available such as pocket planters , wall-mounted planters , or tiered planters .
5 . Prepare the soil by choosing a potting mix or soil that is specifically designed for growing herbs in containers .
6 . Plant the herbs , leaving enough space between each one to prevent crowding .
7 . Water and fertilize regularly .
8 . Harvest the herbs as they reach maturity . Snip them above the second set of leaves to encourage bushy growth .
Follow these steps to enjoy herbs all year round .
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