Indoor Gardening: 6 Essential Herbs To Grow For Indian Kitchens 

By Deepali Verma

June 16, 2024

Growing herbs indoors is a fantastic way to ensure a fresh supply of flavourful and aromatic ingredients right at your fingertips. Here are 6 herbs perfect for Indian homes. 

Coriander  

A staple in Indian cuisine, coriander can be grown easily in pots. Ensure it gets plenty of sunlight and regular watering. 

Mint 

Mint thrives indoors with adequate sunlight and moist soil. It's perfect for adding freshness to dishes and beverages. 

Tulsi  

Tulsi, revered in Indian households, grows well indoors with good sunlight and regular watering, offering medicinal benefits. 

Fenugreek  

Fenugreek grows quickly from seeds in shallow pots. It's great for garnishing and adding to various dishes. 

Curry Leaves 

Curry leaves need bright light and occasional watering, perfect for flavouring curries and dals. 

Chives 

Chives, with their mild onion flavour, grow well in sunny spots and add a delicate taste to dishes.