Best veggies I can easily grow in my balcony garden?
If you have enough light and space utilize it by creating a thriving garden centre, here are some of the best vegetables that thrive in small spaces and can provide you with fresh produce year-round:
- Leafy Greens: Plants like lettuce, spinach and kale are
Fast-growing and doesn’t require much space or sunlight.
- Herbs: For fresh flavour in meals basil, mint, Parsley, or Thyme are perfect and Easy to grow in small pots.
- Tomatoes: Dwarf varieties are ideal for pots. Use trellis for support. Require 6-7 hours of direct sunlight each day.
- Peppers: Bell peppers or chili peppers grow well in small spaces. Need direct sunlight to remain productive.
- Radishes: Growing in container is a rewarding venture as radish are quick growers, ready in about a month, and perfect for shallow containers.
- Carrots: Choose shorter varieties like “Thumbelina” that do Well in small container.
- Beans: Pole beans thrives in container and require basic care. Use a trellis for support. Grow on long vines which make them perfect for vertical gardening.
- Cucumbers: Choose Compact varieties of cucumber that are suitable for container gardening.
- Beets: Easy to grow and require minimal maintenance, you can harvest both the roots and leaves.
- Green Onions: Grow quickly in small spaces and require 6 hours of sunlight daily. Best for repeated harvests.