7 easy herbs to grow and care for in winter

Tuấn Đạt (T/ Hợp) |

Choosing to grow herbs at home will help create a green space as well as provide a source of clean herbs for the family.

During the cold winter days, growing herbs will help improve air quality, beautify the home space and also provide a source of clean vegetables to prepare many delicious and nutritious dishes for the family.

With basic care, many herbs can thrive indoors, even when sunlight is limited during the winter.

Thyme

Thyme is one of the herbs that many housewives love for its mild aroma. This herb adapts well to indoor growing conditions.

Thyme also needs dry soil that absorbs moisture quickly. Regular pruning helps thyme maintain its shape and encourages better growth of new leaves.

Sage

Sage is one of the prominent herbs when it is often used to prepare meat dishes and sauces. This is a drought-tolerant plant and does not require regular watering. Housewives should choose to place the pot in a place with enough natural light to help the plant grow better.

Parsley

Parsley - a herb that can be grown in small pots and placed in a place that gets plenty of light. Parsley will grow well if watered regularly. This is an ideal herb to add flavor to many family dishes.

Oregano

Oregano is an essential herb in Mediterranean cooking. It thrives in medium light and well-drained soil. The spicy flavor of oregano adds a spicy kick to hot dishes.

Mint

Mint is a fast-growing vegetable that is easy to grow without requiring too much care. Mint needs to be planted in cool and airy places to grow well. In addition to its use as a spice to add variety to each meal, mint also helps repel insects quite effectively.

Lovage

Mountain celery is considered a herb with a flavor similar to celery. This is a spice vegetable that can withstand cold weather. Mountain celery is suitable for preparing a variety of dishes, ensuring both delicious flavor and many nutrients that are very good for health.

Chives

Shallots are a type of herb that is also very easy to grow with the right soil and will grow strongly. Shallots can be grown in small pots but still ensure a continuous harvest. Shallot leaves are used to add delicious flavor to salads, soups, or stir-fried dishes.

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