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Herbs are essential for cooking delicious dinners, but packets of herbs in supermarkets can be quite expensive for the amount you actually get. For a cheaper option, why not grow your own
herbs at home? Don’t worry, you don’t need to have a garden to grow herbs yourself, a kitchen windowsill will work just as well! Not everyone has lots of space to grow their own herbs, but
there are plenty of herbs that take very well to growing in a container. Just make sure you find a spot with plenty of sunlight, such as by a window or on a balcony. Once your herb garden is
in full spring, you’ll have plenty of options to choose from to spice up ordinary dinners. An abundance of readily-available herbs will be a welcome addition to any budding home chef’s
kitchen. READ MORE: HOW TO STOP CATS FROM POOPING IN THE GARDEN - TOP TIPS CRESS Growing your own cress may bring back fond memories for many of us who grew the herb in primary school.
It's an incredibly easy herb to grow at home, and can make a delicious addition to a simple egg sandwich. Sow some cress seeds over some damp, not wet, compost and place it on a
windowsill. In a few week’s time your cress should have grown and be ready to use!