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Indoor herb gardens come in all shapes and sizes depending on how easy or complex you want the process to be and how much time you have to dedicate to growing it. If you're looking to keep things ...

Plant a garden of parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme in this self-watering indoor herb planter. A handy, built-in water level indicator tells you when (and how often) your plants need a drink. Aeration ...

We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we love. Promise. Spending hours on end tending to a luscious garden in a big backyard is the dream, of course, but it’s ...

Gardening can be a rewarding and therapeutic hobby. Routinely tending to plants has proven to be an important stress reliever for many people. Unfortunately, some folks simply don’t have the time, ...

The bad news: Buying herbs at the supermarket can get expensive and is often wasteful (use them once and then forget about them, anyone?). The good news: You don’t have to be green-fingered to grow ...

As kids, we’re taught that plants need soil, water, and sunlight to survive. Easy enough! But, if you’ve ever tried to keep a pot of herbs alive on a windowsill, you know it can actually be pretty ...

Are you an herb aficionado or garnish lover? Add fresh herbs to every meal by investing in an indoor herb garden. Sometimes you can’t make it to the store, or an outdoor garden simply isn’t in the ...