Kitchen Garden Ideas for Your Home

Whatever the season, a kitchen garden can provide fresh food for your home.

Reader Contribution by Melodie Metje
Updated on April 9, 2024
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Window box with herb garden and spring bulbs growing in a home kitchen interior

Follow these six steps to explore some kitchen garden ideas, including choosing plants in kitchen garden and buying gardening supplies.

You can start a garden at any time in spring, summer, or fall. It’s easy to have a small kitchen garden right outside your door. You may be wondering how to get started, so here are six simple steps to follow.

Kitchen Garden Ideas

Step 1: Choose Plants in Kitchen Garden

Make a list of what you like to eat, then see which of your favorites are best to start in your garden in which season. There’s no time like the present to get moving on your gardening dreams. For an overview of plants by season, see Planning for a Four-Season Garden. If you want to start with the easiest plants to grow, do what I did and start a kitchen herb garden. Herbs thrive under neglect. Start a kitchen herb garden!

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