Herbs are the perfect plant for growing by the back door, then within seconds of  harvesting they are in the kitchen, ensuring there freshest flavours.

To make the pot pyramid
Start off with a wide container and fill it halfway with John Innes no3 compost.Adding extra grit to the compost gives the herbs the good drainage they enjoy.

Choose a second pot that when placed inside the fist one.Will leave a band around the rim large enough to plant in.Fill in around the second pot with more compost then repeat the process with a smaller third pot.

Once you have your pyramid of pots plant it up with your favourit herbs and put it in a sunny spot.Turn the pot regularly to give all the plants equal sunlight.Keep it well waltered and it should provide regular harvests of fresh herbs all summer long.

Try some of the following herbs in there new pyramid home common thyme, Broadleaf Sage, Dotted Mint Bee Balm, Geek Mini Basil, Italian Flat Parsley, Rosemary, Sweet Marjoram, and Watercress. A pyramid pot creates a simple feature for a sunny site, but do plant it up in situ.As the completed display will be very heavy to move.

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