5 Indoor Herb Garden Ideas

The beautiful truth about indoor herb gardens is that you never have to say goodbye to your plants! It’s a great way to keep your seasonal herbs alive all year long and what’s even better is finding the best indoor herb garden ideas to make your plant babies fit your home’s style! Here are some of our favorites…..

FYI

  • Herbs need lighting so make sure you are placing your indoor herb garden near lighting or using a grow light
  • Some herbs grow better together than others. Be mindful that herbs that require frequent watering don’t work well with herbs who light to watered not so often

 

AeroGarden

 

 

Check out this aeroponic option to growing herbs faster and soiless. You can find a ready to assembly kit on Amazon here.

 

 

Mason Jars

Another option is grabbing some mason jars and growing your favorite herbs right on your window sill. Amazon has a ready to go kit available here or you can use mason jars, some soil, and seeds (or seedlings). Make sure you are trimming often and remember that not much water is required during colder seasons.

 

Indoor Wall Garden

Wall gardens are absolutely beautiful and space friendly. You can either create your own wall garden with a shoe bag or try out a self watering garden to grow yummy herbs. You can browse self watering gardens here

 

One Pot Garden

This by far must be the easiest route to take. It’s simple to find a cute planter to grow about 3-5 herbs together. You only have to be mindful of what herbs grow friendly together or not. Here are some cute planter options.

 

The Kratky Method: Mason Jars

The Kratky Method is a form of hydroponic gardening and in the most simple form it’s just a mason jar, rockwool, seeds, and net cups. It’s a fun way to learn how to grow hydroponically. The benefits are, no soil to deal with, faster growing herbs, and cheaper way of growing. You would just fill mason jar to 3/4 full and insert a net pod at the top. Next, add your rockwool and tuck seeds of your choice (2-3) in the rockwool. Some people like to use a meduim to lightly cover the seed. Afterwards, just watch your seeds grow. Keep your jars near a window or grow light so it can reach it’s max potential. Find everything you need to start this process in our amazon store! 

 

The possiblitities are endless when you’re serious about growing herbs! Comment below and let us know what are your favorite ways of growing an indoor herb garden!

 

 

Jasmine

Jasmine is your everyday multidimensional plant lover and new mama who loves black women and plants so much, she created Black Girls With Gardens! There are 3 things you'll find Jasmine doing separately or simultaneously: 1. Planning for BGWG 2. Plant Shopping 3. Doing both with her baby girl! Go figure!

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