The first radish harvest from the balcony vertical wall ends up in this dish every year.
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Tomato Sunset
The balcony is producing lots of sweet tomatoes.
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Vertical Wall Update
I added one more row to the vertical garden. It’s a great way to make the most of small spaces.
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New balcony gardener
Some seeds collected in my balcony are now growing one floor down.
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Bolted radish = flowers and seeds
The radish flowers are becoming plump pods which will give me seeds for next year. The trick is to let more than one plant go to seed,
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Tomato choices
Black truffle and star plum were the new sorts I tried this year on the balcony. My “tradition” is to buy one as seedling, and plant one from seed from a tomato I ate and found especially yummy.
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Composting for small spaces and urban travelers
A small bucket under your sink can produce magic with the help of bokashi.
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Balcony salad
Colorful cherry tomatoes, spicy rockets and beautiful edible nasturtium flowers. All from the balcony.
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Bee restaurant
Consider letting some of your urban crops go to flower and provide food for our friends the pollinators.
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Dancing carrots
How did I end up with expressionist carrots?
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Radish flowers
After the meal they provide decoration as well!
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Early Spring
Things are already green but haven’t grown like crazy yet. I’m really happy with the tall pots I got.
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Vertical wall
This is an IKEA hack. You can easily build your own wall.
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Mossland under thyme
This ginger thyme plant became home to a beautiful carpet of moss.
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Weather for coffee outside
I can now bring my laptop outside and work in the sun.
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Snowed rockets
I can still snack on a few spicy bolted rocket leaves since they keep going in sub-freezing January temperatures.
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