
Vertical Herb Starter Kit
Dinner tastes better when the basil is two steps away.
Ships worldwide · $6.95 flat, free over $60. Dispatch in 2–3 business days; delivery typically 8–14 days.
Dry goods only — no plants, no permits, no customs drama. 30-day money-back guarantee, no questions.
Why this one earns its place
- Six separate deep cells — every herb gets its own root room
- 6 culinary seed varieties matched to indoor success
- 12 expanding soil discs, drainage mesh, labels included
- Sprouting schedule: what appears in week 1, 2 and 3
- First pinches of basil and chives inside a month
- Winter-sow-ready with a clip grow light
The full story
The Vertical Herb Starter Kit is a complete first-garden in a box, built around the single most reliable rule of herb success: give each plant its own space and the right depth. The three-tier vertical planter stands 55 cm tall on any windowsill or balcony shelf, giving basil, mint, parsley, chives, thyme and dill six separate deep cells — no fighting over root room, no mint bullying the parsley, no supermarket herb pot graveyards.
Everything in the box is deliberate. Six seed varieties chosen for apartment success rates, twelve compressed soil discs that expand with water, drainage mesh, wooden labels, and a sprouting schedule card that tells you exactly what to expect in week one, two and three. Germination rates on the seed lots run high because the varieties are matched to indoor conditions — the compact basil and slow-bolt parsley of real growers, not novelty stock.
Within 5–10 days the first sprouts appear; within a month the first pinches of basil and chives reach the kitchen. The kit pairs naturally with the clip grow light for winter sowing and the vacation watering kit for the travel weeks — and because the planter is a standard product, refills of the same seed and soil discs are simply a second box.
Questions, answered
Do I need a grow light for this?
From spring to autumn, a bright windowsill is enough. In winter or north-facing apartments, add the Clip-On Grow Light on an 8-hour timer and the herbs grow as if it were June.
How long do the seeds stay viable if I start late?
The packets are sealed for 2+ years of viability — many customers start the fast seeds (basil, chives) immediately and sow the slower thyme and dill the following season.
Can I use it outdoors?
Yes — the planter is UV-stabilised for balcony use. Just remember outdoor pots dry faster; the watering card includes an outdoor rhythm alongside the windowsill one.
Pairs well with
ConsumableGrow-Anything Seed Pod Refill Kit
24 or 48 universal grow pods — baskets, sponges, domes and labels compatible with AeroGarden-style systems and our own racks. The consumable your smart garden quietly needs.

Clip-On Grow Light
Full-spectrum LED heads on a strong gooseneck clamp — aim hospital-grade light at any single plant, with a built-in timer that repeats daily.

Stackable Tower Planter (5-Tier)
Five stackable tiers hold up to 25 plants in one square metre — with an optional Pro variant that adds a self-watering reservoir and locking wheels.
NewKitchen Herb Rescue Bundle
The "why do my herbs keep dying" fix in one box: shelf grow light bar, clip light, premium soil discs and schedule cards — light and watering, the two root causes, solved together.
Vertical Herb Starter Kit — from $39 · ships worldwide · 30-day money-back guarantee
