How to Start a Herb Garden Easily at Home

How you ever wanted to start your own vegetable garden at home? Maybe you are renting. I know what it is like when you are renting and you want to start a veggie garden, but the landlord wont let you. Perhaps you only have cement, pavers or grass to work with and you don't want to damage any of that.

The good news; it is still possible to grow an incredible herb garden even with these (or other) restrictions.

Start your herb garden using an aquaponics system.

You may have tried growing and outdoor or indoor herb garden using herb planter boxes or pots. This is a common method of attempting to grow herbs. A great alternative to herb pots or planters is an aquaponics system.

Aquaponics is a soil-less growing method that is the most sustainable form of gardening there is. It replicates the natural ecosystem, and grows both fish (goldfish) and herbs or veggies together in a balanced ecosystem.

The fish waste provides liquid fertiliser for the plants, and the plants filter the water for the fish (with the help of nitrifying bacteria).

Because and aquaponics system doesn't involve soil, is perfect on cement or pavers. Let's have a look at how this method of growing a herb garden could be the best solution for you:

This video shows you what aquaponics is, and how this small and simple design could be the answer to your prayers. You'll be growing your beautiful garden of herbs in no time.

It can be daunting when starting a herb garden; sometimes we wonder if the costs are worth it.

Whether starting a vegetable garden, herb garden or anything else, when starting from scratch there will always be a cost. Typically there are both start-up costs as well as ongoing costs that people don't tell you about. This is especially the case if you live in a place where you cannot make your own compost.

So, here is the solution to growing your garden of herbs or vegetables easily at home.

Learn aquaponics and start your own home herb garden

The best way to get yourself started on your own home garden is with a helping hand. Our online aquaponics course contains easy to follow, step-by-step instructions that will show you everything you need to know. Start your herb garden now.

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Register for our Online Courtyard Aquaponics Course

Don't forget to Check out My YouTube Channel 'Candy The Aquaponics Lady'

To learn more about aquaponics and how to grow you herbs and veggies aquaponically.

Want to get your Eyes and Hands on the FREE Online Aquaponics Essentials Course?

This is a great free resource to really understand how aquaponics is a sustainable ecosystem that will grow your organic food is a productive way.

You learn how all the 'parts' make up the 'whole', and helps to give you the foundations of understanding aquaponics.

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Want to help out and Feed my Fish?? (They don't drink coffee)

Candy Alexander is a dedicated aquaponics enthusiast with a wealth of formal training in aquaculture. Over the past 15 years, Candy has been deeply immersed in both commercial and backyard aquaponics, honing her skills and expertise in this sustainable farming method.

Candy's passion lies in making aquaponics accessible to everyone. With a mission to simplify aquaponics, she believes that anyone can embark on this sustainable journey.

She encourages those new to aquaponics to "kick the tires" without a significant financial investment. Her guidance focuses on helping people start their aquaponics journey with small-scale systems, ensuring a low barrier to entry for newcomers.

Candy shares practical tips, step-by-step guides, and personal stories to inspire and guide readers on their aquaponics adventure. Whether you're a seasoned farmer or a curious beginner, Candy Alexander is your go-to source for simplifying aquaponics and fostering a sustainable gardening experience.