Preparation
There’s nothing quite like cutting fresh herbs from your own garden to take a meal to the next level. While many herbs are considered easy to grow, the truth of the matter is that the layout of your home, watering needs, and placement of your garden all play a role in how well your favorite plants flourish. An herb garden kit helps to take some of the guesswork out of the picture, though. Often comprised of a planter, seeds, and growing medium, these kits make cultivating a home chef’s favorites a breeze. Some even come with special grow lights, turning your dark and tiny kitchen into the perfect habitat for a miniature culinary garden.
Best All-Around: Click and Grow Smart Garden 3 Indoor Herb GardenBest Windowsill: Urban Leaf Store Herb Garden Starter KitBest Smart System: AeroGarden Harvest Slim with Gourmet Herbs Seed Pod KitBest Self-Watering: Modern Sprout Basil Indoor Garden KitBest Eco-Friendly: Public Goods Herb Trio KitBest for Kids: My Garden Provisions Kid’s Indoor Herb Garden Grow KitBest Seed Variety: Partner’s Choice 9 Herb Window Garden Growing KitBest Budget Buy: Sarah Burrows and Nick Behr Mason Jar Indoor Herb Garden
