Spiral Herb Garden
An herb spiral is an ideal way to grow a lot of culinary herbs in a small space.
Spiral herb garden. As i mentioned already youre not supposed to plant mint in a herb spiral as its very invasive. I did it because its close to the fence and i wanted it to spread in that area instead of wild weeds. Herbs that grow very tall spread or expand in width should not be planted in the spiral herb garden because as they may suffocate the other plants. Then they want to go home and make one.
Read on to learn how to build one in your own yard or allotment space. I love the concept of the herb spiral design because its so multi functional. It provides urban gardeners with solutions to many common problems. Herbs like lovage mint borage horseradish artemisia wormwood and tansy or those that can become invasive must be planted with care.
This is of course great for my ego but more importantly it gives me a chance to encourage my loved ones to start their herb gardens even if theyve got no soil to work with or no garden skills to speak of. Read on to learn how to build one in your own yard or allotment space. Realistically though its not the best herb for a herb spiral. These are some of the advantages i can think of.
A spiral herb garden is a sustainable garden design ideal in creating microclimates to suit a variety of herbs and their needs. When friends and family visit my garden they always fall in love with my herb spiral and think we are so smart for figuring this out. Grow more food in less space. Additionally it makes great use of a small.
The herb spiral 3 years later.