Light & Water
Grow Lights for Herbs: The Basics of Supplemental Light
A jargon-free guide to supplemental light for herbs: when a lamp helps, which types suit a home, how close to place it, how long to run it and how to read your plants.
Light & Water
How much light indoor herbs need, when a grow light helps, and how to water by checking the potting mix instead of following a calendar.
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Light & Water
How to Water Indoor Herbs: When and How Much
A reliable way to water herbs in pots: check the potting mix with a finger, feel the weight of the pot, then water until it runs from the drainage hole and empty the saucer.
Light & Water
How Much Light Do Indoor Herbs Need?
Find out how much light indoor herbs commonly need, which windows give the most, how to check a spot with the hand-shadow test and which herbs cope with moderate light.