Casual Upside Down Herbs

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Upside down herbs. Tarragon bay mint lemon balm lavender rosemary and small-leaved herbs such as thyme take well to air-drying so they are great for beginners. With a growth habit similar to tomatoes and peppers basil parsley and lemon verbena make convenient choices for upside-down gardening. This helps ensure soil stays in place when hanging.

Practically speaking smaller yield crops work best in inverted planters. Leave small feathery herbs like dill and fennel on the stalks until drying is complete. As you put together a bundle look at the stems and be sure that the.

Slide your lid back on the can and secure in place using hot glue. Cherry and grape tomatoes smaller pepper varieties eggplants cucumbers beans herbs strawberries and other trailing plants and some houseplants work well. Hang these herbs upside down in a warm and dry area of the home away from direct sunlight.

Fill the bottom of the can with potting soil and add your herbs. July 31 at 859 PM Grow herbs anywhere with this upside down herb garden. The easiest way to preserve herbs is to hang them upside down to dry for a few weeks.

So now we have tomatoes growing in large upside down catering size ketchup containers they seem to know their. If you decide to dry herbs by hanging them upside down in bundles its important to pay attention to the size of the bundles. It like being planted upright.

Pinch and harvest the leaves frequently to encourage bushy. After cutting a slit halfway through the coffee filter tuck the filter around the base of the plant. Maximize your indoor planting space by turning to some often-overlooked retail.