Indian spices are the secret ingredient for the taste of Indian cuisine. Most people purchase these spices from the market. However, they are easy to grow at home. If you are someone who prefers gardening then you can grow spices in your kitchen garden easily. Scroll down to learn how you can grow spices at home and enjoy the fresh flavour.
In our Into the Bloom series, we bring different gardening methods that make home gardening easier. Check out the spices that you can grow at home.:
Ginger is one of the easiest spices that you can grow in your kitchen garden. Ginger prefers slightly warm weather to grow. Take a small ginger with roots and plant it into a big container. This is because ginger needs space to spread. Now keep the container where it can receive bright indirect sunlight. Keep on watering as required.
Turmeric is one of the important kitchen spices which is known for its incredible properties. You will need turmeric (how to grow turmeric at home) roots and plant them in a container. Now place the container under bright and direct sunlight for 5 to 6 hours.
Cumin can be grown at home in the kitchen garden easily. The best part is that Cumin doesn’t need much space to bloom. For this plant the cumin seeds in a small container and water it enough. However, be sure to choose the right cumin seeds.
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Coriander plants are very easy to grow at home. You will need dry coriander seeds to grow coriander plants. Soak the dry coriander seeds in water overnight and then plant the seeds directly into the soil. Remember to keep the soil moist. Also, make sure to plant the coriander in a broad container.
Mint is one of the most refreshing herbs that adds flavour to the Indian cuisine. You can grow mint plants at home in your kitchen garden easily. You will need a mint stem and plant the same into the soil. Maintain enough humidity and sunlight to the mint plant for it to bloom.
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Grow these spices at home and enjoy fresh flavours.
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