Most Herbs Don’t Thrive On Winter Windowsills. Two Do.

This undated photo shows a rosemary plant, left, and a Bay Laurel, right, in New Paltz, NY. Rosemary is an herb ideal for growing on a windowsill in winter, provides aroma, flavoring and beauty. Lee Reich via AP
Windowsill herb plants would seem a perfect antidote to winter’s visual and culinary blandness, except that such plants rarely do as well as billed. The…