Monks Wisdom

Let your favourite autumn dinner choose your growing project. Your future seedlings can take their time while you get to know the flavours.

Eight herbs or seed sets? The larger number is persuasive, but your cupboard and windowsill would like to join the decision.

Tall, thin herb seedlings are often reaching for more light. Give them a brighter start and enough space before they topple.

Snipping random leaves can leave a parsley pot looking tired. Take mature outer stems and give the centre room to keep growing.

Grow fresh herbs from your kitchen windowsill throughout the year. This beginner-friendly guide explains how to plant, water, care for and harvest eight popular culinary herbs using an indoor herb garden kit.

Sprouted then died? Growing but looking sad? Herb problems almost always come down to one of six fixable culprits — here's how to spot yours and fix it fast.

Looking for a gift that actually lasts? Discover why bonsai trees make a unique, meaningful present for any occasion — plus our pick for the easiest bonsai gift to give (even to total beginners).

Discover how the Grow Buddha 8 Herb Starter Kit helps you grow basil, mint, parsley, thyme, sage, coriander, fennel, and chives at home. Learn what's included, how to grow herbs indoors, and expert tips for creating a thriving kitchen herb garden.