By Mehak Pal
Published Jul 23, 2023

Hindustan Times
Lifestyle

5 Herbs To Grow In Containers And Pots For Your Kitchen Garden

Growing herbs at home in containers and pots can be helpful for your gardening journey and your kitchen's culinary delights

Here are five common herbs that you can easily grow in pots and containers and place them in your kitchen 

Mint

Mint is an easy and perfect herb to grow in a pot. It grows in a warm and sunny climate and requires regular feeding and water to grow

Coriander

Coriander has a distinct flavour that enhances curries, chutneys, and many other dishes. Sow the seeds in late summer or early monsoon and keep the pot in a shady area

Basil

Basil can be planted in a pot. It thrives in warmth and sunlight. Make sure to water it in the morning

 Curry leaves

Curry leaves thrive in well-drained soil. Make sure to plant them in a spacious container, as they can grow into small trees over time

Oregano

Oregano is a crucial ingredient for pasta sauces, pizza toppings, and marinades. It prefers a sunny spot and well-draining soil