Best Kitchen Herb Gardens Ever (with DIYs).

What do I need to start an indoor herb garden? With fall less than a month away, avid gardeners across the country will be preparing to bid farewell to their outdoor plant babies in lieu of the winter weather to come. But just because the season’s ending doesn’t mean that all of your blooms have to go. Keep a little bit of the summer season alive, year-round, with any one of these six indoor herb garden ideas. 

Kitchen Herb Garden Idea #1:

Strawberry Herb Planter 

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What You’ll Need: a round ceramic planter, broad paint brush, angle paint brush, craft paint, potting soil, your choice of herbs 

Visit A Charming Project for instructions on how to recreate this Strawberry Herb Planter.

Kitchen Herb Garden Idea #2:

Indoor Hanging Herb Garden 

What do I need to start an indoor herb garden?

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What You’ll Need: clay pots, white spray paint, rubber bands, foam paintbrush, jute rope, oak dowel rods, curtain hanger rings, curtain brackets, potting soil, your choice of herbs 

Visit The Bird and Her Song for instructions on how to recreate this Indoor Hanging Herb Garden. 

Kitchen Herb Garden Idea #3:

Bar Cart Herb Garden 

bar cart kitchen herb garden

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What You’ll Need: metal bar cart, assorted pots and planters, potting soil, your choice of herbs 

Visit SF Girl By Bay for instructions on how to recreate this Bar Cart Herb Garden. 

Kitchen Herb Garden Idea #4:

Upside Down Herb Garden 

What do I need to start an indoor herb garden?

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What You’ll Need: containers with resealable lids, wire hangers, fabric strips, hair dryer or can opener, duct tape, potting soil, a drill or a hammer and nails, wire cutters, your choice of herbs 

Visit Design Sponge for instruction on how to recreate this Upside Down Herb Garden.

Kitchen Herb Garden Idea #5:

Herb Garden WallBOX 

wall herb garden what do i need

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What You’ll Need: a WallBOX, potting soil, your choice of herbs 

Visit Purple ID for information about this Herb Garden WallBOX.

Kitchen Herb Garden Idea #6:

Repurposed Baking Pan Herb Planter 

What do I need to start an indoor herb garden?

Photo Source: grillo-designs.com

What You’ll Need: baking tin, Sharpie, gravel or stones, gorilla glue, polymer plastic sheet, potting soil, your choice of herbs 

Visit Grillo Designs for instructions on how to recreate this Repurposed Baking Pan Herb Planter.

Best Kitchen Herb Gardens Ever (with DIYs) Your Questions Answered…

How do I start an herb garden at home?


To start your indoor garden at home, you’ll need a few things.

1. Find the perfect location for your herb garden. Make sure that it gets adequate light.

2. Choose the herb plants you would like to grow.

3. Select a container or pot and be sure to add rocks at the bottom to help drain the excess water before adding potting soil.

4. Plant the herbs in the soil and add water.

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When should I start growing herbs indoors?


You can grow herbs in your home at any time of year. Many people prefer to plant them in the Fall so that they have fresh herbs to cook with during the cold winter months.

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