View Indoor Herb Garden Drainage Background. In addition to sunlight, all herbs need to be planted in pots with good drainage. Create a healthy kitchen herb garden.
If you're concerned that the drainage holes will ruin your tabletop or windowsill pot a mature plant from your outdoor garden and leave it outside until the leaves die back.
In addition to sunlight, all herbs need to be planted in pots with good drainage. The drainage holes must be small enough to keep the soil in the pot but large enough to drain water from the pot, she continues. The pot must have proper drainage, or the water will sit. If you're concerned that the drainage holes will ruin your tabletop or windowsill pot a mature plant from your outdoor garden and leave it outside until the leaves die back.
