Grow Your Own Herbs – Self-Watering Kit in a Recycled Wine Bottle

A Self-Watering Herb Kit That’s As Smart As It Looks

This clever Hydro-Herb Kit lets you grow your own fresh herbs at home – no soil, no stress, no waste. Housed in an upcycled wine bottle, this hydroponic system employs a passive watering method, eliminating the need for daily watering reminders. Just top up the reservoir every couple of weeks and let the plant do the rest.

Perfect for windowsills, kitchens, desks, or gifts, these kits are designed to look good and do good, combining functionality with thoughtful eco-design.

What’s Inside the Kit?

Each set includes everything you need to start growing – sustainably and successfully – for up to two years:

• An upcycled wine bottle (cut, polished and ready to plant)
• Organic coir growing medium
• Handmade ceramic capillary wick
• Hydroton clay pebbles
• Natural cork base
• Organic seeds (choose from 15 herb varieties)
• Instructions and support from a small UK-based team

All packaging is either recycled or recyclable, and the design is completely plastic-free.

Choose from 15 Fresh Herb Options

Whether you’re into vibrant garnishes, fresh teas or punchy sauces, there’s a herb for every kitchen:

• Basil 
• Coriander
• Crimson Basil
• Curly Parsley
• Dark Basil
• Dill
• Dwarf Greek Basil
• Flat Parsley
• Mint
• Oregano
• Rocket
• Rosemary
• Sweet Marjoram
• Tarragon
• Thyme

Choose your favourite or mix and match for a mini indoor herb garden

Why We Know & Love: Hydro Herb

Based in Suffolk, Hydro-Herb is a brilliant little company born from a university project focused on recycling and reuse. Every kit is handcrafted with care and made to last, using repurposed materials wherever possible.

Their innovation lies in the details: no plastic, no batteries, no faff. Just smart, sustainable growing that anyone can do. Plus, they look genuinely stylish on a windowsill, making them a perfect choice for modern kitchen accessories or ethical gifts that stand out.

Where Sustainability Meets Style

These kits aren’t just eco-friendly – they’re a conversation piece. Whether you’re gifting one to a friend or starting your own indoor herb garden, you’ll love the balance of design and sustainability.

Great for:

• Gifting to foodies, eco warriors, and garden lovers
• Apartment living or small spaces
• Kids learning about plants and sustainability
• Stylish, low-maintenance indoor plant pots
• Eco upgrades to your usual kitchen accessories