From the category archives:

Herbs

Starting a Hanging Herb Garden Using Recycled Soda Bottles

August 14, 2009

After the upside down herb planters failed, I reused the soda bottles and planted herbs out of the top. It doesn’t get greener than that.

Do Not Use Soda Bottles for Upside Down Herb Planters

August 3, 2009

A little over a week since I started up my upside herb garden again, the results are the same…dead herbs.

Making an Upside Down Herb Planter

July 22, 2009

Since I am gardening in such a small space, recycling soda bottles and making upside down herb planters is the perfect solution for me.

Starting an Upside Down Herb Garden…Again

July 20, 2009

A month after I killed my herbs on my fire escape, I got around to starting my upside down herb garden again. I planted some parsley and was much gentler this time.

Start Growing an Herb Garden, Not Killing One

June 8, 2009

After a few days of rain, rain and more rain. I check in on my fire escape garden. The self watering containers look great, but the herbs in the upside down planters – well, they look dead.