How to grow Herbs in your miniature garden?

Miniature garden is the best option for those who want to have a garden of their own, but do not have ample space. These garden are fun to make and are movable as well. You can keep it at any place where there is good sunlight and air.

Herbs are the best choice for miniature garden as they can be easily grown in small container and are also useful for culinary purpose. Herbs enhance the taste of dishes and make them more presentable. You can easily grow a miniature garden of these herbs at your home. All you need to do is following:

Select a container which are big and wide enough for growing your garden and is also good in looks.

Select your favorite herbs to plant in the garden like basil, oregano, mint, thyme, coriander, parsley and dill. Choose herbs with similar requirements for sun and water.

Instead of making drainage holes, you can put some gravels or styrofoam pieces or packing peanuts at the bottom of the container for drainage.

Moisten the potting soil, fill the container with it and plant the herbs you have selected.

After planting, you can decorate your garden with small accessories like fence, pebbles, walways, small bench, labels for your plants and anything else you like.

Herbs require moderate and regular watering. You can use simple spraying bottle to water your garden regularly.

Keep checking soil regularly, fertilize once a month with organic fertilizers and trim the plants when required.

Miniature garden is preferred herb gardening because many plants are grown in just one container instead of using separate container for all plants. Miniature herb garden is both beautiful and useful. You can change the theme of your garden as and when you wish. It is also easy to maintain this garden.