Fresh herbs can improve your cooking, and home herb gardens are becoming more popular. They may seem daunting at first, but herb gardens are easy to maintain when they are set up correctly.
DIY Herb Gardens at Home
Mini herb garden tutorials cover varied gardening methods for both indoor and outdoor gardens.
Vertical Herb Growing
In a backyard, a vertical herb garden saves space and keeps the growing area organized. Allocate time to the project.
Herbs in an indoor hanging garden
An indoor hanging herb garden gives herb garden plants a place inside, so they do not require constant outdoor placement. Indoor placement supports plant care.
Vertical Herb Jars
An indoor vertical herb garden uses mason jars to contain herbs. The garden takes a short time to create and is easy to make, with minimal maintenance.
Plastic Milk Container Herb Garden
Old plastic milk containers can be recycled to house herbs and help declutter the kitchen, making the project a resourceful choice. No extra materials are required, and the kitchen herb garden takes a short time to create.
DIY Countertop Herb Garden
The herb garden is made up of herb plants.
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DIY Herbs in a Planter
A planter that holds many pots can help a balcony herb garden save space and stay organized. This setup is suitable for beginners.
Balcony Washtub Herb Garden
On a balcony in summer, an old washtub can serve as an herb planter. The result is a bright, fresh, vintage herb garden, and it does not require fancy pots.
Vertical herb garden from a DIY pallet project
A pallet suits large gardens and can support a large vertical herb garden that saves space. The garden requires low setup work and low maintenance.
DIY Indoor Tabletop Pallet Herb Garden
A tabletop herb garden can lift the mood and brighten an indoor space. It also keeps the herbs within reach.
DIY planter for growing herbs
A home herb garden can be kept year-round. It is economical and lets you know what it contains.
Wood pallet herbs for the backyard
A tutorial shows how to build a compact herb planter from a wood pallet for the backyard. The herb garden can supply herbs for cooking and may reduce herb purchases to the required amounts.
Herb garden from upcycled materials
In the kitchen, old containers can be upcycled into planters for an herb garden, and upcycling containers supports environmental care.
Herb garden for indoors
Potted herbs can create a homey feeling while enhancing indoor decor, and they work well in small living spaces. These 30 ideas show ways to incorporate a home herb garden with small pots indoors while customizing your homespace around the plants.
DIY herb garden in mason jars
Repurpose old mason jars into an indoor herb garden, using herbs you already have at hand. The garden provides ongoing herb availability.
Ladder planter project
An old step ladder can be reused as a planter in the backyard. Set up vertically, it supports space saving and gives an herb garden easy access, while the garden look can be customized.
Herbs on the window sill
A window sill can hold a mini indoor herb garden made with the tutorial, which is useful when there is no backyard garden. The window herb garden provides fresh herbs all year.
Tiered Backyard Herb Garden
In the backyard, a 40-by-20 tiered herb garden adds dimension and visual interest while providing more growing space. Its levels also support garden planning.
Fence Supported Herb Garden
An old metal fence and old planters can be repurposed together in a vertical herb garden. This setup saves space, allows room for more herbs, and supports easier herb tending.
Wood Pallet Mason Jar Garden
Mason jars separate the different herbs and help maintain neatness in this indoor kitchen garden. Set into rustic wood pallets, they also support the garden’s farmhouse style.
Herbs in Tea Tins
Rustic wood trays add character, while vibrant green herbs bring earthiness and nature indoors through the kitchen decor. Repurpose old tins as planters instead of buying new ones.
Indoor Garden of Colorful Herbs
Fresh herbs are readily available in a colorful indoor herb garden, where they can transform cooking and elevate food. With them, everyday food can compare with fine dining.
Indoor Baking Tin Herb Garden
In the kitchen, this indoor herb garden offers a creative approach to home herb gardening. It applies that approach in the home using a baking tin.
Vertical Indoor Herb Garden
Indoors, a denim planter can hold a longer-lasting herb.
Spiral Herb Garden
A compact herb garden in the backyard avoids pallets and fences while still allowing landscaping around it.
Repurposed Pipe Herb Garden
A repurposed pipe herb garden can sit in the kitchen. Place it where the herbs receive sunlight and air, since light and air support herb growth.
Vertical Balcony Planter
A balcony can hold this easy vertical herb garden, which fits a rustic countryside theme.
Compact Balcony Shoe Pocket Herb Garden
On a balcony, this easy herb garden needs only a few basic supplies, not pots or planters. Once you are familiar with garden designs, you can combine them.
