
Good news for you savvies who love to cook and have a sunny spare windowsill in your home. These inexpensive, ultra-versatile herbs will flourish in the sunniest of spots providing you with an ongoing supply of fresh herbs, since we all know the ones we grow ourselves taste oh-so-much-better than store bought, no? Plus, it's cheaper to snip off what you need as you need it than blowing a wad on a giant bunch that'll go bad three days later. So, start growing and enjoy the fruits of your pain-free labor.
Herbs You Can Grow on a Sunny Windowsill:
- Basil
- Rosemary
- Thyme
- Parsley
- Sage
- Tarragon
For apartment dwellers without a spot of sun in sight, fear not. There is an alternative, but it comes with a price tag. The AeroGarden is a fool-proof (it's actually guaranteed) way to grow your own herbs indoors in the darkest of corners. Cost: $90+ available here.
Savvy Scoop: Depending on how long your direct sunlight is, you can even start from uber-budget-savvy seeds even this late in the season. Cost: $1