General Gardening

Watering and Germinating Tomato Seeds

Tomato plant srouts

How often should I water my tomato seeds? How long will it take them to start showing?

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Top 10 Articles of 2010

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

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Top 10 Articles of 2011

Here are the 10 articles that BalconyContainerGardening.com visitors found most interesting in 2011.

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How to Water Plants Properly

Potted cactus plantI am watering my neighbor’s plant pots on the porch for a week. How do I water them properly? How much water do I put in them and how often? Help!

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Using Recycled Items to Sprout Seeds

Recycled seed sprout container plantWhen starting seeds, it's best to plant many seeds in many small plant containers. The seeds that sprout and grow the best can be planted in larger containers and moved outside once the weather gets warmer. While seeds are sprouting and the seedlings are growing, they are delicate and often can't survive (or won't even germinate in the first place) if put outdoors in the cooler months.

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