How To Grow Herbs In A Vertical Garden
What herbs to use.
How to grow herbs in a vertical garden. As you can see from the instructions above the planter is simple to assemble. Pick an herb plant that will fit inside the planter with some room to grow. The short answer is whichever varieties you like and use most.
They need some good nutrients to feed from. Just put the herb garden on wheels and move the garden to meet the sun. Remove the herbs from their container and gently separate the bottom roots with your hand.
If the location of your vertical garden will receive more light at the top of the garden plant your herbs accordingly. Every herb that I can think of except a banana technically a herb because it has a soft trunk can be grown in a vertical garden. You can hang an herb garden right on your wall.
Or just spend the extra 5 from the nursery for some proper organic potting mix. At the bottom of. If youre like me and have discovered that houseplants are invincible but dont know where to start with outdoor gardening this hanging herb garden is a transition between the two thats trendy and easy.
Press the plant into the vertical herb garden and add more potting soil as needed. Plants that need more water are also likely to do better near the base of the planter where they can receive extra run-off from the plants above. Tiered planters and hanging pots also work well from growing herb gardens.
As you will see these vertical herb gardens make the most of small spaces in the most stylish way. Vertical planters made from old pallets or from rain gutters can also work but since they dont contain separate compartments make sure that you dont plant an herb like mint that will grow and spread and take over the other herbs We dont want fighting amongst the herbs. If you dont even have a square foot of ground thats OK too.