Herbs Do you have some of your favorite herbs? Why not grow them in water and keep them on the right side of the kitchen window sill or counter? Herbs grown in water are just as tasty as the herbs you grow in the garden. You do not have to mess with the soil or worry about changing the regular watering or seasons. Water For a simple herbal stand in the kitchen, you can root the herb pieces in plain water in glass bottles. Avoid applying chlorinated water directly as the bleaching chemical is not suitable for plant tissues. Tap water left in the air overnight is fine, so rainwater can be stored. Springwater or well water is best because it contains dissolved minerals that can be used for plants. Containers As for the container, Mason will make jars or any other glass bottles, even plastic bottles. The roots generally prefer to grow away from light, so colored bottles, especially amber ones (like these) are best. To keep the root zone dark, wrap a piece of paper around the bottle. T...
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