Gabriele Lehari Kitchen Herbs Fresh VitaminPacked Healthy Did you know that the scent of many herbs drives away pests? Or that lavender oil can help against headaches? Herbs can be effectively used in the kitchen, as a small home apothecary, or simply for decoration. Here youll find out everything you need to know about the most popular kitchen herbs and their requirements for the balcony or windowsill, and in the garden.