Plants
Container Vegetable Sprouts
Vegetable gardening is a fun and healthy hobby, and even if you don’t have a large plot of land, you can still grow food in a small kitchen garden on your balcony. Once spring comes, and you plant your vegetable seeds, expect to see some sprouts within a week or two. Some common vegetable plants that can be grown in containers include beans, potatoes, cucumber, peas, lettuce, herbs, garlic and tomatoes.
5 Container Plants for Sun
In care instructions for plants, there will usually be an indicator of how much sun a plant needs to grow well. If a plant requires full sun, it needs at least 6 hours of direct sunlight every day. The following five plants should do well in a sunny apartment balcony garden with 6 or more hours of direct sunlight daily.
Acclimating Aloe Vera Plants
I have an aloe vera plant that has outgrown my windowsill. I was thinking of putting it outside on my balcony during the summer months, but wasn't sure if it could live outdoors after spending over a year indoors. Would it make it okay in the heat? I'd still keep it in the same container and move it back inside for winter. Thanks!
FAQs About Lucky Bamboo Plant
Question: I just bought a live bamboo plant, but I don’t know how to care for it. Does bamboo need soil? See answer>>
10 Beautiful Vegetable Plants (Photos)
Plants in vegetable gardens don't just have to be functional, they can also be beautiful! When our vegetables are grown in interesting ways, or when they flower, they can be just as ornamental as any other container plant. Not craving veggies yet? Check out these 10 photos of beautiful vegetable plants you can grow in a small-space vegetable garden!
