How to Grow Fresh Herbs Indoors Year-Round
Fresh herbs elevate any meal. This 1000-word guide shows you how to grow and care for herbs in your home, using easy, sustainable practices to ensure a constant supply of aromatic, healthy plants.
Step-by-Step Instructions:
- Select herbs that thrive indoors, like basil or mint.
- Use pots with drainage holes to prevent root rot.
- Place pots in a sunny window or use grow lights.
- Water only when soil feels dry.
- Prune herbs regularly to encourage growth.
- Fertilize with organic plant food monthly.
- Repot herbs annually for fresh soil.
- Rotate pots weekly for even sunlight exposure.
- Harvest leaves early in the day for best flavor.
- Freeze or dry excess herbs for storage.
Tips & Tricks:
- Choose small pots
- Use organic soil
- Avoid overwatering
- Label your plants
- Mix herbs in one container
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