The herbs will grow up to two or three times the size of the jar.
Diy mason jar herb garden.
Easy diy pallet mason jar herb garden also grow your hard to find herb on a large scale with this wooden pallet vertical herb garden that will be a piece of cake to make.
Grab the custom wooden slats and planks and build the durable looking pallet style structure make them hold the mason jar herb planters using steel hose clamps.
You can choose the size of mason jar you like.
This diy indoor mason jar herb garden was easy to do and you can make one too.
Follow instructions provided by seed provider for best results but in most cases simply sow seeds on top of potting mix cover with an inch or so of additional potting mix and lightly water.
Also make sure the jars have a wide mouth which will help the soil breath not to mention make it easier to add materials inside.
Wide neck is easier than a narrow neck.
The problem with using mason jars for plants is that there is no drainage so there is a danger of the roots rotting in water.
What you will need.
For this herb garden you ll need mason jars that are one quart in size.
6 mason jars i used 3 quart sized and 3 pint sized just for fun enough potting soil to fill all your jars.
While a mason jar herb garden is an easy way to transplant herbs from outdoor planter boxes for kitchen friendly gardening mason jars are also a cheap and convenient way to plant herbs indoors.
Next place a few seeds inside.
Various herb seeds choose your favorites.
How to make your own mason jar herb garden.
You should also consider placing rocks at the bottom of the jar before the soil since there is no drainage in a mason jar.