Top 10 Articles of 2010

Here are the 10 articles that BalconyContainerGardening.com visitors found most interesting in 2010.

 

10. Starting a Garden
Before you start planting your balcony container garden, learn more about creating a beautiful garden in a small space. Click to read more>>

9. How to Grow and Care for Garlic
How to grow and care for the garlic plant (Allium sativum) in containers. Click to read more>>

8. Seven Steps to Vermicomposting
You can help the environment by following these seven easy steps to create a cheap vermicomposting bin. Click to read more>>

7. How to Grow and Care for the Morning Glory Flower
How to grow and care for the morning glory flower (Ipomoea purpurea) in containers. Click to read more>>

6. 15 Poisonous Container Plants
A few safety precautions need to be taken when keeping a beautiful container garden: One is keeping yourself, your children and your pets safe from poisonous plants. Click to read more>>

5. How to Grow and Care for Baby's Tears
How to grow and care for the baby's tears plant (Soleirolia soleirolii or Helxine soleirolii) in containers. Click to read more>>

4. Cabbage Looper Caterpillar Pests
Cabbage loopers (Trichoplusia ni) are caterpillars that will destroy plants in the cabbage family, including lettuce, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cauliflower, collards, kale, etc. Click to read more>>

3. How to Grow and Care for Golden Pothos
How to grow and care for the golden pothos plant (Epipremnum aureum) in containers. Click to read more>>

2. Preventing and Treating Plant Leaf Scorch/Tip Burn
If your leaves of your container plants develop dry, brown tips, you probably are witnessing leaf scorch or tip burn. There are a few causes of this problem, so you must determine the cause of the leaf scorch before attempting to fix the problem in your garden. Click to read more>>

1. Growing the Jacaranda Tree (Jacaranda mimisifolia) in Containers
Jacaranda trees (Jacaranda mimosifolia) are tall blooming trees that cannot grow to maturity in a container, but you can start from seed in small pots. Click to read more>>

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