The Jar Garden: Spring Container Gardening with Style

No backyard? No problem! You can grow herbs, flowers, and even veggies in stylish jar gardens.

Best Plants for Jar Gardening

• Herbs: Basil, mint, chives, cilantro.
• Greens: Lettuce, spinach, microgreens.
• Flowers: Marigolds, nasturtiums, pansies.

Step 1: Layer for Drainage

• Add pebbles to the bottom of your jar.
• Fill with light, well-draining soil.

Step 2: Plant & Water Wisely

• Sow seeds or transplant seedlings.

Water gently—too much and there’s nowhere for excess water to go!