Do you live in an apartment with a balcony, fire escape or rooftop terrace? Most city dwellers neglect these spaces or use them for nothing more than hanging laundry and storing bicycles.
With topics including: Container gardening basics Small Space composting and vermicomposting Starting plants indoors from seed Self-watering containers Hand-pollination Diagnosing common plant problems And detailed Growing instructions for all of my favorite garden Herbs and vegetables.
This book will guide you through the challenges of container gardening in one of the most sterile of Urban environments: a high-rise balcony.
You don\'t need to live in the country or have a big yard to own a productive garden.
Sometimes I even grow watermelons.
Every year I grow a Small harvest of Vegetables such as tomatoes, peppers, beans and peas, and more than enough Herbs to satisfy our culinary needs.
Several years ago I decided to transform my under-used Balcony from a lifeless concrete pad into a little garden in the sky.
And for a long time, so did I.
Do you live in an apartment with a balcony, fire escape or rooftop terrace? Most city dwellers neglect these spaces or use them for nothing more than hanging laundry and storing bicycles