A waterless garden?
English
June 28, 2012
The idea may be utopian, but it does raise the issue of careful use of water. Already this summer, sun and extreme heat have begun to take their toll...Read more
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Grow weeds in your lawn!
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April 21, 2012
The advantages of planting white clover ( Trifolium repens ) in our lawns are becoming clearer than ever. Long considered a weed, this plant makes...Read more
The food-lover’s garden – A vegetable garden on your balcony (Part 4)
English
May 28, 2011
The fourth and final instalment of this series focuses on two more warm-climate plants: beans and cucumbers. Beans Originating in Central and South...Read more
The food-lover’s garden – A vegetable garden on your balcony (Part 3)
English
May 21, 2011
In Parts 1 and 2 of this series, we looked at growing vegetables from cool climates in containers. We will now turn our attention to the production...Read more
The food-lover’s garden – A vegetable garden on your balcony (Part 2)
English
May 14, 2011
This series kicked off with the spotlight on lettuce and leaf vegetables in Part 1 . This instalment focuses on snow peas and two vegetables...Read more
The food-lover’s garden – A vegetable garden on your balcony (Part 1)
English
May 7, 2011
Ever wish you could have fresh vegetables from your own garden, even though your only outdoor space is a small balcony? Don’t abandon your dream just...Read more
Container gardening 101
English
May 7, 2011
Here are a few tips to ensure successful container gardening—a step-by-step guide to help you create a vegetable garden on your balcony... The...Read more
