Rosemary, sage and co.: Grow your own standard herbs. Not only do they smell and taste good, they also beautify any balcony or garden.

The narrow trunk takes up hardly any space, so gardeners can store additional flowers or herbs at its feet. This creates beautiful arrangements in pots, baskets or borders. However, the comparatively expensive price deters some hobby gardeners. It is cheaper to grow the standard tree yourself so that you can enjoy fresh herbs from your own garden.