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20 Edible Plants That You Can Grow Indoors Easily

by Marry Dell

Planting garden vegetables indoors is not only an ideal solution for those who lack gardening space, but it can also provide any family with organic and tasty homegrown produce all season of the year. That is the reason why there are many house owners who love growing them in their living space. If you also are choosing vegetables to grow indoors, this list today is for you!

They are common vegetables and herbs such as tomatoes, ginger, carrots, green beans, cilantro, parsley, and more. They are easy-to-grow edible indoor plants or leafy greens, all of them just need basic care such as water, soil, and sunlight. The fast-growing and shallow-rooted veggies will require a minimum of 4 – 6 hours of direct sunlight.

In addition, by growing them indoors, you also can protect them from pests and the change of the weather. After a short time, you can harvest them and cook many delicious dishes to treat your family.

#1 Mushroom

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Growing mushroom at home is very simple because they grow best in a dark, moist environment, can be grown by almost anyone in almost any place.

#2 Tomatoes

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Growing tomatoes is easy, you just need a 6-inch pot of soil and a bright, sunny, spot, windowsill-tomatoes can be ready to harvest in a few short weeks.

#3 Lemon

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Lemons are simple plants to grow indoors. Just with a big pot to allow for nice spread and the soil and branches must be kept moist in order to mimic a humid climate. In addition to providing these essential elements, coupled with proper watering and nourishment, will produce a beautifully fragrant tree that is sure to yield yummy lemons.

#4 Ginger

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Growing ginger is easy. Ginger loves a humid environment so regular misting is important as well as well-drained soil and partial sunlight.

#5 Chives

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When growing chives, let’s give them a bit of humidity and place a small dish filled with pebbles and water nearby to provide the perfect environment for a healthy plant.

#6 Salad Greens

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Salad Greens are one of the easiest plants to grow indoors. Planting them on a sunny, south-facing window, and with a few simple steps, you can have fresh greens for weeks.

#7 Carrots

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Carrots are one of the easiest vegetables, all it takes is a 12-inch pot, soil, and a sunny window.

#8 Microgreens

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Microgreens are tiny green plants and are pretty easy to grow at home given a few simple supplies, a sunny windowsill, and a small container. Just after a few days, you can harvest them and cook them into delicious dishes.

#9 Mint

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Mint plants are especially simple to grow, mint just requires indirect light, adequate drainage, and light misting.

#10 Green Beans

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Green beans are easy to grow at home. Just put them on a sunny window with moist soil, and give them little sticks for stability and support.

#11 Cilantro

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You can grow cilantro from seeds and provide more sandy soil to prevent root restriction and nutrient deficiency.

#12 Parsley

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Parsley can be grown easily from seeds. It needs about 6 hours in a bright, sunny spot along with humidity. After 6 weeks, you can harvest them.

#13 Potatoes

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Potatoes are easy to grow in any place such as in large baskets, buckets, or even plastic sacks. Growing them you just need to leave a little room at the top to add more compost as the plants start to develop.

#14 Beets

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Beets are easy to grow and perfect to grow for a beginning gardener because they are tolerant of many different growing environments.

#15 Rosemary

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Rosemary is one of the easiest to grow herbs that you can grow at home with a little care.

#16 Bell Pepper

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Not only easy to grow but also bell peppers indoors allow for proper control of the growing environment which is essential for beautiful peppers.

#17 Radishes

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Radishes are one of the perfect choices to grow indoors, as they are very quick to harvest and super easy to grow.

#18 Kale

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Kale is surprisingly easy to grow indoors, just the week you can see sprouts. When sowing, give a little farther apart to help the plants have adequate room to grow.

#19 Basil

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You can grow this herb easily by using a plastic container to hold in the moisture as well as properly drained soil with pebbles or sand. besides, give them an intense amount of sunlight or artificial light to harvest the best crop.

#20 Scallions

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Scallions just need the right conditions, they can be grown well all year long on a sunny windowsill. After a few weeks, the sprouts will be ready to cut and enjoy.

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