5 ways to help your herbs thrive at home


Mint and basil grow well on a window or balcony with a minimum of five hours of direct sunlight. Photo: Pixaline/Pixabay

Planting herbs on your balcony or lawn isn't complicated. And the good news is you don't need green fingers to grow them.

Plant nursery owner Steve Teh said most plants would generally grow well with primary care know-how.

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