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  1. Martha Stewart
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    How to Grow a Windowsill Herb Garden, From Planting …

    • When selecting plants for your windowsill herb garden, first consider what you like to cook with. From that list, choose herbs that don't get too big, grow well in containers, and that are most tolerant of indoor c… See more

    How to Plant Herbs in Containers

    Most herbs won’t mind being planted together in a low bowl to create a lush mini indoor garden, says Lisa Hilgenberg, horticulturist for Chicago Botanic Garden. You can al… See more

    Martha Stewart
    How to Plant Herbs from Seed

    Generally, you'll need to start seeds indoorsabout six to eight weeks before the last frost. "Self sowing annual herbs like dill and cilantro are best started from seed for your indoo… See more

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    Choosing Containers For Herbs

    Select containers with drainage holes in the bottom. "Terra cotta is a good choice for herbs because clay wicks moisture away from root systems and minimizes the chance of … See more

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    How to Harvest Herbs

    Harvest your herbs when the plant is at least 4 to 6 inches tall. "You want to make sure there will be enough leaves left on the plant to support new growth," says Meyers. "Harvest ju… See more

    Martha Stewart
    What do you need for a windowsill herb garden?
    To set up a windowsill herb garden, you will need pots, soil, and either seeds or seedling plants. It is much easier if you use a windowsill herb garden kit, which includes all the necessary components. Alternatively, you can select each component individually for a more custom window herb garden.
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    How to Plant Herbs in Containers
    How to Plant Herbs from Seed
    Choosing Containers For Herbs
    How to Harvest Herbs
    What do you need for a windowsill herb garden?
     
  1. Herbs that grow well on a windowsill include12:
    • Mint
    • Rosemary
    • Basil
    • Oregano
    • Chives
    • Parsley
    • Thyme
    You can also try planting other herbs that you love and cook with regularly1.
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    Mint, rosemary, basil, oregano, chives, parsley, and thyme all grow especially well on a windowsill, and you'll likely use these most in the kitchen. If there's another herb you love and cook with regularly, you should feel free to try planting it.

    A Guide to Growing Kitchen Windowsill …

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    Culinary herbs on the windowsill

    • Chives In terms of light, chives ( Allium schoenoprasum) don’t need as much as some other herbs so they can be grown almost anywhere. ...

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  2. Balcony Garden Web
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    11 Best Windowsill Herbs | Herbs for Growing Indoors - Balcony …

  3. urbangardeningideas.com
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    Windowsill Herb Garden: 9 Easy Beginner Tips and Tricks

    Windowsill herb gardens are an easy way to grow herbs like basil, thyme, and parsley indoors. They require a sunny windowsill, regular watering, and routine pruning. This simple setup brings fresh flavors to your kitchen and adds a …

  4. Balcony Garden Web
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    8 Best Herbs for Winter that Grow on a Windowsill Indoors

  5. Horticulture Magazine
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    How To Grow A Windowsill Herb Garden With Malcolm Dickson …

  6. The Culinary Herb Garden
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    How to Make a Windowsill Herb Garden - The Culinary …

    Jan 8, 2022 · Your windowsill herb garden can bring you years of enjoyment. Just remember, the herbs need to be trimmed to continue growing, so don’t be afraid to use them! Add flavor and variety to your cooking with a great balance of …

  7. The Spruce
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    How to Plant a Kitchen Herb Garden - The Spruce

    Jun 28, 2024 · Growing a kitchen herb garden right on your windowsill is easier than you think, giving you fresh flavoring for your dishes on demand. Most herbs are well-suited to the slightly cooler indoor temperatures common in winter.

  8. MyDomaine
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    How to Grow an Herb Garden in Your Kitchen …

    May 2, 2022 · Choosing the right windowsill is the first step in growing a successful kitchen windowsill herb garden. But how can you tell which windowsill is best? Experts recommend finding a south-facing window.

  9. Balcony Garden Web
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    How to Make a Windowsill Herb Garden | 6 Easy Steps

  10. Martha Stewart
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    10 Best Herbs to Grow in Your Garden or on Your …

    Jun 25, 2024 · Experts say these are the best herbs to grow in your garden or on your windowsill for all of your year-round culinary needs. From repeat growers and self seeders to hardy and high-yield plants, these herbs will give you the …

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