Vegetable Garden: Tips for Creating a Successful One!
Vegetable garden for the balcony or small garden or on the terrace is essential for healthy eating and regardless of the outdoor space available. When to start your vegetable garden? What vegetables should be favored for such a crop? How to maintain it? We tell you everything about the vegetable garden at home.
Many people think that having a vegetable garden is a luxury they cannot afford. Not enough space, no corner of grass… However, it is not necessary to have a garden to create a vegetable garden and growing your own fruits and vegetables brings many advantages. It is quite possible to have a small vegetable garden on a balcony provided you prepare it well and know which plants are capable of flourishing in pots.
What kinds of fruits and vegetables to plant? How to take care of it, what are the right things to do when creating your vegetable garden and want it to last.
Square vegetable garden or in a planter or stepped vegetable garden: which one to choose?
The square vegetable garden is the most suitable for small gardens in town, on a balcony and for all budding gardeners who wish to easily produce organic fruits, vegetables and herbs. It has a knack for not taking up too much space and for easy maintenance. It is appreciated for its aesthetic and practical aspect. It is advisable to place it in a place exposed to the sun, clear and rather warm. You can also delimit your vegetable garden with stones or plant borders, to give it a very natural side.
A free-standing vegetable patch in a rounded shape, a vegetable patch to hang on a balcony railing, a vegetable patch in a large bag for a contemporary or wooden effect or an XXL planter to plant vegetables, there is something for all types of balcony or terrace.
Small Vegetable Garden: Which vegetables to plant and in which seasons?
Not all vegetables are suitable for growing in pots. Radishes, cherry tomatoes, lettuce and sunny vegetables should be planted in the spring and above all easy to grow. Aromatic plants (parsley, rosemary, thyme, tarragon, basil, mint, chives) also adapt very well to vegetable gardens on balconies because they take up little space, they will be planted from April to May. Favor fast-growing vegetables (especially radishes) and consider mini-vegetables (eggplant, cabbage, squash, tomato, lettuce, zucchini, etc.) which offer many advantages for balcony cultivation.
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