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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 ...

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 ...

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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 ...

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Fresh herbs and vegetables straight from the garden are the ideal addition to just about any meal, but not everyone has the time, backyard or knowledge to grow them. That's where GardenByte's Herb ...

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 ...

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, ...

I sprout tomatoes and peppers in the house, but I don’t like it very much. It’s messy. Carpets and wood floors don’t respond well to water and soil, so I do as much growing outside as possible. We ...