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- Herb bed in the balcony box - 3 plant suggestions for gourmets
- Planting suggestion 1: Mediterranean herbs for vinegar / oil dressings
- Planting suggestion 2: Soup herbs
- Plant suggestion 3: Herbs for delicious herb butter
- Tips
There's nothing like freshly harvested herbs grown on their own
Herb bed in the balcony box - 3 plant suggestions for gourmets
Quickly harvest a little fresh oregano on the balcony, sprinkle over the pizza toppings and the Mediterranean dish tastes much better. Numerous aromatic herbs flourish magnificently in the summer flower box, to conjure up herbal butter, to season stews, meat dishes and salads. Browse through 3 creative plant suggestions for your herb garden in the balcony box.
Planting suggestion 1: Mediterranean herbs for vinegar / oil dressings
Are you blessed with a balcony on the south side? Then we have the ideal planting plan for the herb bed in the flower box. The following herbs are rich in essential oils to make delicious dressings:
Spacious lavender bursts in the flower box quickly the dimensions. Therefore, please pay attention to compact species and varieties, such as, Lady '(Lavendula angustifolia ssp. Alba) or Schopflavendel (Lavendula stoechas).
Planting suggestion 2: Soup herbs
If you like to spoil your family with delicious stews and delicious soups, the following herbs are the best candidates for the balcony box:
Plant suggestion 3: Herbs for delicious herb butter
Homemade herb butter is the best spread for crisp cucumber and tomato loaves. A flower box with the following herbs should therefore not be missing on the summery balcony:
Incidentally, the pretty white flowers of chives are also edible and make a delicious salad side dish.
Tips
If you fill the flower box for your small herb bed, please adjust the substrate to the nutrient requirements of the plants. Mediterranean dryness specialists favor emaciated earth with quartz sand. In contrast, indigenous herbs, such as chives or dill, want a fresh, nutritious substrate.