Your DIY Spice Rack: How to Cultivate Herbs and Spices at Home
Growing your own herbs and spices is a fantastic way to enhance your cooking and build a deeper connection with your garden. This guide focuses on the essentials—flavorful, easy-to-grow herbs and spices that actually get used in the kitchen. Instead of overwhelming lists, it simplifies the selection to versatile staples like basil, rosemary, oregano, thyme, and chili flakes. The post also covers the difference between herbs and spices, explains which ones thrive in home gardens, and offers practical insights on drying and storing them. Whether you’re working with a large garden or a small windowsill, it encourages confidence in growing fresh seasonings for everyday use.