Last updated: 25.05.2026. The question I get more than any other, from friends and from emails: “Just tell me which one to buy.” People don’t want a spreadsheet. They want a recommendation. They want me to take responsibility for the choice so they can stop researching and start growing basil. So here it is. The…
Last updated: 24.05.2026. The promise of an indoor herb garden is simple: walk into the kitchen, snip a few leaves of basil, drop them into whatever you’re cooking. Less expensive than supermarket herbs, much fresher, and shockingly satisfying. The reality, for most apartment dwellers, depends entirely on whether you bought the right kit. Get a…
Last updated: 24.05.2026. Almost every guide to growing herbs indoors starts the same way: “Place on a sunny south-facing windowsill that gets 6+ hours of direct sunlight per day.” Helpful — if you live in a Mediterranean villa. If you live in a north-facing apartment, a basement, a deep interior room, or anywhere that just…