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Balcony and Rooftop Vegetable Garden Basics

by Stephen Albert

A balcony or rooftop garden has advantages and challenges. Enough sun is commonly not a problem for rooftops but might be for balconies. Snails and slugs and many other creeping insects or pests are usually not a problem. But wind and accessible water can pose challenges. Balcony and rooftop garden planning tips Here are basic and important […] More
in Container Gardening, Indoor Gardening, Urban Gardening

Windowsill Gardening

by Stephen Albert

Small vegetables–many leaf crops and even compact and miniature varieties of fruiting crops such as tomatoes and peppers–can be grown indoors on a sunny, bright windowsill year-round. Vegetable gardening indoors has most of the same requirements as an outdoor garden: bright light, water, nutrients, and protection from pests and diseases. Since space is likely to […] More