Garden Balcony

Journal

Seasonal guides, container plant ideas, and balcony garden inspiration for every space.

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balcony gardening

Container Drainage Explained: Why Your Plants Keep Dying

Poor drainage kills more container plants than any pest or disease. Understanding how water moves through pots is the key to keeping your balcony plants alive.

June 5, 2026 · 4 min read

balcony gardening

Succulents on the Balcony: Beautiful and Almost Unkillable

March 5, 2026 · 8 min read

balcony gardening

Growing Microgreens on Your Balcony: Harvest in 10 Days

March 3, 2026 · 7 min read

vegetables

Growing Lettuce on Your Balcony: Harvest Almost Year-Round

Lettuce is the perfect balcony crop. It grows fast, takes up almost no space, and you can harvest it nearly all year with the right varieties and timing.

December 22, 2025 · 4 min read

care

Fertilizing Balcony Plants: When, How Often and With What?

December 18, 2025 · 6 min read

containers

Raised Bed for the Balcony: Building, Filling and Planting

December 16, 2025 · 4 min read

herbs

Basil on the Balcony: Care, Harvesting and Overwintering

A quick-start guide to growing basil on your balcony. Learn the essentials of watering, sunlight, pruning, harvesting and keeping your basil alive through winter.

November 4, 2025 · 4 min read