Are you in love with organic vegetables? Well, it is possible to grow your own organic vegetable garden in your terrace area or balcony area. It is more rewarding but requires a bit more care. It can be cost-effective, too. You need to take care some basic things an imagination to start gardening.
Here are some tips listed to make your garden healthier and more productive:
- Selection of space for planting
Your terrace area gets ample amount of sunlight throughout a day so it is the best suitable place to grow organic veggies. If your plants do not require that much sunlight, you can cover them with green shade to avoid them from taking much sunlight. If you are staying in an apartment, you can use your balcony area or windowsills for gardening.
- Selection of containers
It is not always helpful and required to grow plants in decorative clay pots or use fancy vessels to grow plants. You can easily choose containers from your unused household items like, bathtubs, used paint buckets, water bottles, etc. You can use your helmet even which is no longer in use, enrich with soil and nutrition to make it a suitable container for your plants. Ensure that whichever container you use, it is completely cleaned and having holes from drainage before planting seeds. You can simply hang the containers to make use of most of the space of your garden area.
- Quality of seeds
Quality of seeds is a vital element for a good future of your plants. You should buy 100% organic seeds. You can buy them from e-commerce websites easily. Select a reputed company from where you want to buy them. Read reviews and go through the feedbacks to look inside the company reputation before purchasing. Make a wise choice in buying organic seeds even if from the affordable store.
- Soil preparation
Before soil preparation you should be equipped with all the required gardening tools, which include gloves, sprayers, composters, growth stimulators, pruners, rakes and shovels. You can buy gardening kit online, too.
As we are much aware that nutrients are important to have a good yield. In case of organic gardening, you need to have completely organic fertilizers to promote the plant growth. Compost can be prepared by animal waste, kitchen waste or dried leaves which can promote the helpful microbial growth. You should create a well-drained and nourishing soil before you start planting. Also, make sure that you are keeping the eyes on pests and deformities, too.
Organic gardening can make you happy. It is pleasurable and rewarding. You need to follow these tips. Happy gardening and make your terrace more beautiful!
