Do you like to use fresh herbs in your cooking? Plant a herb garden in a container.
You can put it in a sunny window. Or, you can put it on your deck or patio.
Enjoy fresh herbs all summer!
What you need:
- pot with holes in the bottom
- potting soil
- herbs
- trowel
- water
What you do:
- Put soil in the bottom half of your pot.
- Arrange your herbs. Make sure they are at least 20 cm apart.
- Fill the pot with soil.
- Pat the soil down.
- Water.
Some herbs like it hot and dry. Some like more water.
Put herbs that like the same things together.
Submitted by Margaret Sutherland • Photos: Joan Exley